A company that produces software.

Alternative spelling of headhouse

A place where meat is cured or stored

A house designed to be environmentally friendly.

plural of curry house

(historical) A kind of residential penitentiary facility, built after the passing of the Elizabethan Poor Law (1601), where those who were "unwilling to work", including vagrants and beggars, were set to work.

A central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc. / (figuratively, by extension) A hub of goods traffic

A thorough search of a home or other privately owned real estate as part of an official (notably judicial) investigation.

(mythology, religion) A minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.

plural of household deity