house points

noun

Point awarded to a member of the house of a grammar school or public school for sporting and other achievement.

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Meanings

nounhouse points pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural normallyplural onlyPoint awarded to a member of the house of a grammar school or public school for sporting and other achievement.
  2. humorouspluralplural only"Points" awarded in jest in a domestic environment for performing chores.

Translations

French bon point
  • bon pointPoints awarded to a member of a grammar school for some achievement
Polish punkty za osiągnięcia
  • punkty za osiągnięciaPoints awarded to a member of a grammar school for some achievement
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APA

house points. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20points

MLA

“house points.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20points. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “house points,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20points.

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