ROOMING HOUSE

I. (noun)

Meaning:

A house where rooms are rented

Synonyms:

lodging house; rooming house

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("rooming house" is a kind of...):

accommodation (living quarters provided for public convenience)

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

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rooming house"):

dosshouse; flophouse (a cheap lodging house)