CHAPTERHOUSE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity

Synonyms:

chapterhouse; frat house; fraternity house

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("chapterhouse" is a kind of...):

house (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families)

Meaning:

A building attached to a monastery or cathedral; used as a meeting place for the chapter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("chapterhouse" is a kind of...):

building; edifice (a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place)