housewarming

[ hous-wawr-ming ]

/ ˈhaʊsˌwɔr mɪŋ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR housewarming ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.

Origin of housewarming

First recorded in 1570–80; house + warm + -ing¹

Words nearby housewarming

house trailer, house-train, house-trained, House Un-American Activities Committee, housewares, housewarming, housewife, housewifely, housewifery, housewifey, housework

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Example sentences from the Web for housewarming

Several city councilmen stood on the porch with housewarming gifts.
Occupy Our Homes: Wall Street Protests’ New Frontier|Michelle Goldberg|December 7, 2011|DAILY BEAST
And they say that Bernard Rollins, the portraiture man, is mixed up in the housewarming too.
Green Valley|Katharine Reynolds
Pepper hoped that he would not be left out of Aunt Angela's housewarming.
The Debit Account|Oliver Onions
The following October we moved in and gave a housewarming—with the town band engaged to play waltzes outside while we dined.
Sonia Between two Worlds|Stephen McKenna

It was then agreed that she should give her decision at the grand reception to be given as a housewarming.
Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives|Allan Pinkerton
Among the guests who came to that housewarming was one chance visitor who was not expected.
The Law of Hemlock Mountain|Hugh Lundsford

British Dictionary definitions for housewarming

house-warming

noun

a party given after moving into a new home
(as modifier)a house-warming party

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单词	housewarming
释义	housewarming [ hous-wawr-ming ] / ˈhaʊsˌwɔr mɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR housewarming ON THESAURUS.COM noun a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home. Origin of housewarming First recorded in 1570–80; house + warm + -ing¹ Words nearby housewarming house trailer, house-train, house-trained, House Un-American Activities Committee, housewares, housewarming, housewife, housewifely, housewifery, housewifey, housework Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for housewarming Several city councilmen stood on the porch with housewarming gifts. Occupy Our Homes: Wall Street Protests’ New Frontier\|Michelle Goldberg\|December 7, 2011\|DAILY BEAST And they say that Bernard Rollins, the portraiture man, is mixed up in the housewarming too. Green Valley\|Katharine Reynolds Pepper hoped that he would not be left out of Aunt Angela's housewarming. The Debit Account\|Oliver Onions The following October we moved in and gave a housewarming—with the town band engaged to play waltzes outside while we dined. Sonia Between two Worlds\|Stephen McKenna It was then agreed that she should give her decision at the grand reception to be given as a housewarming. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives\|Allan Pinkerton Among the guests who came to that housewarming was one chance visitor who was not expected. The Law of Hemlock Mountain\|Hugh Lundsford British Dictionary definitions for housewarming house-warming noun a party given after moving into a new home (as modifier)a house-warming party Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to housewarming at-home, houseparty
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housewarming

noun

Origin of housewarming

Words nearby housewarming

Example sentences from the Web for housewarming

British Dictionary definitions for housewarming

noun

Words related to housewarming