Hypernyms for "housing"
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abode
apartment
bard
billet
binnacle
block
cabinet
camp
case
casing
condominium
console
crankcase
distributor housing
domicile
dwelling
dwelling house
flat
habitation
home
horsecloth
hospice
hostel
journal box
lamp house
lamp housing
lamphouse
living quarters
manufactured home
mobile home
pied-a-terre
quartering
quarters
radar dome
radome
rattrap
shell
shelter
student lodging
tract housing
youth hostel
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.