as in rooming house
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Noun
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Writer Wallace Thurman would throw parties at his rooming house, attracting a more bohemian crowd from Harlem and the Village.—
Shannon J. Effinger,
AFAR Media,
18 Mar. 2025 -
Coney lived with his father in a rooming house next door.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Reserve a simple lodging house or a two-bedroom apartment.—
Meagan Drillinger,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Jan. 2024
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While unwilling to engage with gangs of vacationing children, Anchorage police did arrest and jail one man for repeatedly leaving his lodging house.—
David Reamer,
Anchorage Daily News,
11 May 2020
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“Doss-house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doss-house. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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