English Proficiency Programme
Words related through meaning
| abode |
a place in which a person resides. |
| apartment |
a room or a group of related rooms, among similar sets in one building, designed for use as a dwelling. |
| bungalow |
a one-storied thatched or tiled house, usually surrounded by a veranda. |
| building |
a relatively permanent enclosed construction over a plot of land, having a roof and usually windows and often more than one level, used for any of a wide variety of activities, as living, entertaining, or manufacturing. |
| castle |
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times. |
| cottage |
a small house, usually of only one story. |
| dwelling |
a building or place of shelter to live in. |
| flat |
a set of rooms comprising a residence entirely on one floor of a building. |
| home |
a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household. |
| house |
a building in which people live. |
| hut |
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass. |
| lodge |
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards. |
| mansion |
a very large, impressive, or stately residence. |
| residence |
the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides. |
| shack |
a rough cabin. |
| shanty |
a crudely built hut, cabin, or house. |
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The above list of meanings is not adequate.
Words and meanings do not have a one-to-one correspondence.
Words are networked through innumerable links among overlapping fields of meanings.