boarding house

== English == === Alternative forms === boarding-house, boardinghouse === Pronunciation === === Noun === boarding house (plural boarding houses) A private house in which paying residents are provided with accommodation and meals. A boarding school building where boarders live during term time. ==== Synonyms ==== (one or both senses): digs (UK), guesthouse, pension, lodging house, rooming house (US) ==== Coordinate terms ==== (boarding school quarters): dorm, dormitory ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== boarding house on Wikipedia.Wikipedia