dwelling : Idioms & Phrases


Dwelling house

  • noun housing that someone is living in
    abode; dwelling; domicile; habitation; home.
    • he built a modest dwelling near the pond
    • they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
WordNet
  • a house intended to be occupied as a residence, in distinction from a store, office, or other building.
Webster 1913

Dwelling place

  • place of residence.
Webster 1913