- ˈboarding ˌhouse
- noun [C] old-fashioneda house in which people pay to live as guests with the family who owns it
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Boarding house — Boarding Board ing, n. 1. (Naut.) The act of entering a ship, whether with a hostile or a friendly purpose. [1913 Webster] Both slain at one time, as they attempted the boarding of a frigate. Sir F. Drake. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of covering… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
boarding house — boarding houses N COUNT (The spellings boardinghouse in American English, and boarding house in British English are also used.) A boarding house is a house which people pay to stay in for a short time. Syn: guest house … English dictionary
Boarding House — (Бенсхайм,Германия) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: Europa Allee 43 45, 64 … Каталог отелей
boarding house — n a private house where you pay to sleep and eat = ↑guesthouse … Dictionary of contemporary English
boarding house — boarding ,house noun count OLD FASHIONED a house in which people pay to live as guests with the family who owns it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
boarding house — ► NOUN ▪ a private house providing food and lodging for paying guests … English terms dictionary
Boarding house — A boarding house, also known as a rooming house (mainly in the United States) or a lodging house , is a house (often a family home) in which people on vacation or lodgers rent one or more rooms for one or more nights, and sometimes for extended… … Wikipedia
boarding house — noun a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests • Syn: ↑boardinghouse • Hypernyms: ↑house • Hyponyms: ↑bed and breakfast, ↑bed and breakfast * * * boarding house … Useful english dictionary
Boarding-House — Boar|ding House, Boar|ding|house [ bɔ:dɪŋhaʊs ], das; , s [engl. boarding house, aus: boarding = Verpflegung (zu: to board = verpflegen, beköstigen, zu: board = Verpflegung, [gedeckter] Tisch; Brett, ↑ Board) u. house = Haus]: engl. Bez. für:… … Universal-Lexikon
boarding house — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms boarding house : singular boarding house plural boarding houses old fashioned a house in which people pay to live as guests with the family who owns it … English dictionary
Boarding-House — Boar|ding House, auch Boar|ding|house [ bo:ɐ̯rdiŋhaus, engl. bɔ:diŋhaus] das; , s [...siz, auch ...sis] <aus gleichbed. engl. boarding house zu boarding »Kost, Verpflegung«> engl. Bez. für Pension, Gasthaus … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
