sober house

noun

A form of transitional housing provided to residents contingent upon their abstinence from alcohol and other recreational drugs.

Meanings

nounsober house (plural sober houses)

plural sober houses

  1. A form of transitional housing provided to residents contingent upon their abstinence from alcohol and other recreational drugs.
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APA

sober house. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sober%20house

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“sober house.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sober%20house. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sober house,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sober%20house.

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