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home vs pithouse

pithouse vs home

home and pithouse both are nouns.

home is an adjective but pithouse is not an adjective.

home is a verb but pithouse is not a verb.

home is an adverb but pithouse is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
home Yes Yes Yes Yes
pithouse Yes No No No
As nouns, pithouse is a hyponym of home; that is, pithouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than home:
  • home: 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.
home (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.
an institution where people are cared for
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
a social unit living together
the country or state or city where you live
place where something began and flourished
where you live at a particular time
the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
an environment offering affection and security
home (adjective) pithouse (adjective)
used of your own ground
relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
inside the country
home (verb) pithouse (verb)
return home accurately from a long distance
provide with, or send to, a home
home (adverb) pithouse (adverb)
at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
to the fullest extent; to the heart
on or to the point aimed at
Difference between home and pithouse

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