domicile vs housing

housing vs domicile

domicile and housing both are nouns.

domicile is a verb but housing is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
domicile	Yes	No	Yes	No
housing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, housing is a hypernym of domicile; that is, housing is a word with a broader meaning than domicile:

domicile: housing that someone is living in
housing: structures collectively in which people are housed

Other hypernyms of domicile include living accommodations, lodging.

domicile (noun)	housing (noun)
housing that someone is living in	structures collectively in which people are housed
(law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time	a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component
	stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse

domicile (verb)	housing (verb)
make one's home in a particular place or community

Difference between domicile and housing

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