English Explanatory Dictionary

rooming house

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A house which rents out furnished apartments.
  2. A building with small, basic, inexpensive apartments for rent, often without en suite bathrooms.
  3. A house which rents out rooms and may also supply board for an added price: synonym of boarding house.

Word forms

rooming house rooming houses

Related words

housemate room and board roommate
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