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homestead vs dwelling house

dwelling house vs homestead

homestead and dwelling house both are nouns.

homestead is a verb but dwelling house is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homestead Yes No Yes No
dwelling house Yes No No No
As nouns, dwelling house is a hypernym of homestead; that is, dwelling house is a word with a broader meaning than homestead:
  • homestead: dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land
  • dwelling house: housing that someone is living in
Other hypernyms of homestead include abode, domicile, dwelling, habitation, home.
homestead (noun) dwelling house (noun)
dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land housing that someone is living in
the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
homestead (verb) dwelling house (verb)
settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead
Difference between homestead and dwelling house

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