dwelling

simple noun16 collocationsAvg. frequency: 4.5

A residence for the use of a single person or family, not for public use.

A place intended for long-term or indefinite residence.

A residence designed for a family to live in.

A residence designed for one person or a single family unit.

A place where people live, as opposed to animals.

A place to live for a limited period.

A residence built into the side of a cliff, especially one made by ancient peoples.

A temporary and often crudely built place to live.

A place to live that is not large or expensive.

A simple and modest place to live, not large or luxurious.

A technical term for a self-contained residential unit, such as an apartment or house.

A legal term for a building used as a residence.

An old-fashioned term for where someone lives.

To construct a place to live.

To live in or use a property.

To change a building so that it can be used as a place to live.