(chiefly historical) A house inhabited or operated by deaconesses, providing basic medical attention, care for the poor and sick etc.

Alternative form of coffeehouse

A teacher who is in charge of a house at a boarding school.

A structure located at an entrance to a large property, especially a dwelling.

Synonym of death row

Alternative spelling of doghouse

Any of certain large house spiders, formerly in species Tegenaria duellica, now in three species Eratigena atrica, Eratigena duellica, and Eratigena saeva.

yellow sac spider, Cheiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide. / black house spider, Badumna insignis, an Australian spider also found in New Zealand;

A visit by a medical professional, especially a physician, to examine a patient in his or her home. / A visit by a repair person or other customer service worker to a customer's home.

Alternative spelling of housekeeper