English Explanatory Dictionary

cadet house

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of cadet branch (“house (dynasty) descended from one of the patriarch's younger sons”).
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cadet, house.

Word forms

cadet house cadet houses

Etymology

From cadet (“younger son”) + house.

Synonyms

cadet branch
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