Synonyms for boardinghouse
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bawr-ding-hous, bohr- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɔr dɪŋˌhaʊs, ˈboʊr- |
Top 10 synonyms for boardinghouse Other synonyms for the word boardinghouse
Définition of boardinghouse
- As in accommodations : noun place of residence, usually temporary
- As in rooming house : noun house renting out rooms
- She lives in a boardinghouse at Brompton, and comes to the party in a fly.
- Extract from : « The Christmas Books » by William Makepeace Thackeray
- And again he used them as breastworks in foraging at the boardinghouse.
- Extract from : « Strictly Business » by O. Henry
- We lived there at a boardinghouse, and she behaved badly, very badly.
- Extract from : « In the Year of Jubilee » by George Gissing
- The younger brother and Grace were sitting on the stoop of the boardinghouse.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scout » by Richard Harding Davis
- Jurgis got himself a place in a boardinghouse with some congenial friends.
- Extract from : « The Jungle » by Upton Sinclair
- Galland here found himself in Smith's clutches, being directed to "put stock" into the boardinghouse to be built.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Mormons » by William Alexander Linn
- The principal commands in this "revelation" directed the building of another "holy house," or Temple, and a boardinghouse.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Mormons » by William Alexander Linn
- His boardinghouse was but a few steps away, and two minutes later he was safe in his room.
- Extract from : « The Efficiency Expert » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- When we arrived at my boardinghouse the landlady put her to bed at once and I did not see her again until the next morning.
- Extract from : « The Troll Garden and Selected Stories » by Willa Cather
- Everything was new and shiny, and we had our supper at a long table with about twenty other people, just like a boardinghouse.
- Extract from : « Pomona's Travels » by Frank R. Stockton
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