dwelling

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of dwelling with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

dwelling

(noun)

Meaning

a place where people live

Example

"The ancient dwelling was uncovered during the archaeological dig."

Synonyms

residencehabitationabode

More about this word

Word origin
From Old English 'dwellan', meaning to make a home.
Related word forms
  • verb: dwell
  • adjective: dwelling

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