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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Home
a roof over your headidiom
abode
accommodation
bolthole
crib
domestic
domestically
fold
give something/someone houseroomphrase
habitation
hangout
harem
hearth
non-home
pad
premises
rabbit hutch
residence
residential
roof

dwelling | American Dictionary

dwelling
noun[ C ]
 fmlus/ˈdwel·ɪŋ/
a place where people live:
The house was a modest one-story dwelling.

dwelling | Business English

dwelling
noun[ C ]
 LAW, PROPERTYuk /ˈdwelɪŋ/us
a building that someone lives in:
He was arrested on burglary of a dwelling charges.
a dwelling house
a single-family/multi-family dwelling
the erection of a single-storey dwelling
sb's permanent/temporary dwelling