open house

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A house habitually kept open to callers.
  2. An event, often in one's home, at which there are few restrictions regarding who and how many may attend.
  3. An event during which a facility or institution is open to the public for inspection or tour.
  4. A period of time, usually several hours in a day, during which a house which is for sale is open for inspection or tour by interested parties.
  5. A casual school event where the school invites parents or guardians to tour their child's school and meet the teachers.

Word forms

open house open houses

Synonyms

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