housebody

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noun

The main section of a traditional house, incorporating a fireplace.

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Meanings

nounhousebody (plural housebodies)

plural housebodies

  1. historicalThe main section of a traditional house, incorporating a fireplace.

Origin

From house + body.

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Cite this entry
APA

housebody. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/housebody

MLA

“housebody.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/housebody. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “housebody,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/housebody.

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