housecest

H4O1U1S1E1C3E1S1T1
/ˈhaʊssɛst/

noun

A romantic or sexual relationship within a boarding house in a boarding school.

“I don't want to engage in housecest too early on.”

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Meanings

nounhousecest (uncountable)
  1. slanguncountableA romantic or sexual relationship within a boarding house in a boarding school.

    I don't want to engage in housecest too early on.

Origin

From house + -cest.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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