Associations to the word «Housing»

HOUSING, verb. Present participle of house

HOUSING, noun. (uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.

HOUSING, noun. (uncountable) Residences, collectively.

HOUSING, noun. (countable) A mechanical component's container or covering.

HOUSING, noun. A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.

HOUSING, noun. An appendage to the harness or collar of a harness.

HOUSING, noun. (architecture) The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the end of one timber in the side of another.

HOUSING, noun. A niche for a statue.

HOUSING, noun. (nautical) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.

HOUSING, noun. (nautical) A houseline.

HOUSING ESTATE, noun. A group of, often architecturally similar, buildings built at the same time. Primarily for residential accommodation, estates may also include commercial facilities.

HOUSING ESTATES, noun. Plural of housing estate

HOUSING, noun. Structures collectively in which people are housed.

HOUSING, noun. A protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component.

HOUSING, noun. Stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse.