A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings. • An apartment building within a public housing estate. • A container; a thing which houses another. • Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing. • A building intended to contain a single household, as opposed to an apartment or condominium or building containing these. • The people who live in a house; a household. • A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word). • A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier. • A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof. • A workhouse. • The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance. • A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature. • A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one. • A place of rest or repose. • A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities. • An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection. • One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart. • The fourth Lenormand card. • A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece. • The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice. • Lotto; bingo. • A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household. • A small stand of trees in a swamp. • A set of cells in a sudoku puzzle which must contain each digit exactly once, such as a row, column, or 3×3 box. • The end zone.