Synonyms of the word menage


MENAGEFAMILY - HOME - HOUSE - HOUSEHOLD - UNIT

menage

  • n. Alternative form of ménage.

family

  • n. (countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption);…
  • n. (countable) An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
  • n. (countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially…
  • n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon…
  • n. (countable) Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing…
  • n. (countable, music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
  • n. (countable, linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
  • n. Used attributively.
  • adj. Suitable for children and adults.
  • adj. Conservative, traditional.
  • adj. (slang) Homosexual.

home

  • n. (heading) A dwelling.
  • n. One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or…
  • n. The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat;…
  • n. (heading) A focus point.
  • n. (US, slang) Shortened form of homeboy.
  • n. (computing) Clipping of home directory.
  • v. (usually with "in on") To seek or aim for something.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
  • adj. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust.
  • adv. to home.
  • adv. in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home.
  • adv. close; closely; to the center; deep.
  • adv. (Britain, soccer) into the goal.
  • adv. (nautical) into the right, proper or stowed position.

house

  • n. A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
  • n. The people who live in a house; a household.
  • n. A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
  • n. A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or…
  • n. A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre,…
  • n. The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
  • n. (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a…
  • n. A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
  • n. (figuratively) a place of rest or repose.
  • n. A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
  • n. An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
  • n. (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
  • n. (chess, now rare) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece.
  • n. (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
  • n. Lotto; bingo.
  • n. (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
  • v. (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
  • v. (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor/harbour.
  • v. To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
  • v. (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
  • v. (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
  • v. (obsolete) To drive to a shelter.
  • v. (obsolete) To deposit and cover, as in the grave.
  • v. (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
  • n. (music) House music.

household

  • n. Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.;…
  • n. (obsolete) A line of ancestry; a race or house.
  • adj. Belonging to the same house and family.
  • adj. Of anything found in or having its origin in a home.

unit

  • n. (sciences) A standard measure of a quantity.
  • n. The number one.
  • n. Clipping of international unit.
  • n. An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.
  • n. (military, informal) A member of a military organization.
  • n. (US, military) Any military element whose structure is prescribed by competent authority, such as a table…
  • n. (US, military) An organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.
  • n. (US, military) A standard or basic quantity into which an item of supply is divided, issued, or used.…
  • n. (US, military) With regard to Reserve Components of the Armed Forces, denotes a Selected Reserve unit…
  • n. (algebra) The identity element, neutral element.
  • n. (algebra) An element having an inverse, an invertible element.
  • n. (category theory) In an adjunction, a natural transformation from the identity functor of the domain of…
  • n. (geology) A volume of rock or ice of identifiable origin and age range that is defined by the distinctive…
  • n. (commerce) An item which may be sold singly.
  • n. (Britain) A unit of alcohol.
  • n. (Britain, electricity) One kilowatt-hour (as recorded on an electricity meter).
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) a measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household, an apartment…
  • n. (historical) A gold coin of the reign of James I, worth twenty shillings.
  • adj. For each unit.
  • adj. (mathematics) Having a size or magnitude of one.

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