domicile vs pithouse

pithouse vs domicile

domicile and pithouse both are nouns.

domicile is a verb but pithouse is not a verb.

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

As nouns, pithouse is a hyponym of domicile; that is, pithouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than domicile:

domicile: housing that someone is living in
pithouse: a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside.

Other hyponyms of domicile include cliff dwelling, condo, condominium, fixer-upper, fireside, hearth, hermitage, homestead, house, lake dwelling, pile dwelling, indian lodge, lodge, messuage, semi-detached house, vacation home, yurt, dug-out, dugout, pit-house.

domicile (noun)	pithouse (noun)
housing that someone is living in	a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside.
(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

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

Difference between domicile and pithouse

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