Dwelling

Noun

 * 1) A habitation; a place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile.
 * The old house served as a dwelling for Albert.
 * Philip's dwelling fronted on the street. - Alfred Tennyson

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:abode

Derived terms

 * dwelling house: a house intended to be occupied as a residence, in distinction from a store, office, or other building
 * dwelling place
 * lake dwelling: prehistoric structure

Verb
dwelling


 * I was dwelling in the cave.
 * I was dwelling in the cave.

Adjectives for Dwelling
planned; steadfast;  isolated;  ancestral; royal; prolonged; primitive; pretentious; ancient; snow-enveloped; forgetful; undisturbed; clustered; rustic; unostentatious; habitable; rapturous; odorous; sedate; time-stained; ambitious; tranquil; dismantled rambling;  uncouth; dismal; neglected blank; underground; graceful; comfortable humblest; stately; lovely; impressive; obscure; fabulous; patriarchal; communal; quaint; redtiled; lacustrine; frail; abandned.

Verbs for Dwelling
assign to—; choose—; confine to—; decorate—; destroy—; enter—; erect—; fire— flood—; grace—; lay waste—; move into— occupy—; preserve—; purchase—; raze— renovate—; restore—; retire to—; return to—; surround—; ventilate—; —appeals; —crumbles; —harbors ; —invites; —shelters.

Thesaurus
abiding, abiding place, abode, address, cantonment, cohabitation, commorancy, commorant, crash pad, crib, domicile, domus, dwelling place, habitancy, habitation, home, homestead, house, in residence, inhabitancy, inhabitation, inhabiting, living, living in, lodging, lodging place, lodgment, nest, nesting, occupancy, occupation, pad, place, place to live, quarters, remaining, residence, residency, resident, residentiary, residing, roof, seat, sojourning, squatting, staying, staying over, stopping, tenancy

Noun

 * Arabic:
 * Basque: bizileku, bizitoki
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 住宅,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew: שכן (shechen)


 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: 居留,,  住宅
 * Old Norse: bo (Eastern dialect), bu (Western dialect)
 * Pashto: ,
 * Polish:
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 * Russian: ,
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 * Spanish:, , ,.