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rooming house

Other forms: rooming houses

Definitions of rooming house
  1. noun
    a house where rooms are rented
    synonyms: lodging house
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    types:
    dosshouse, flophouse
    a cheap lodging house
    type of:
    accommodation
    living quarters provided for public convenience
    house
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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