pithouse vs domicile

domicile vs pithouse

pithouse and domicile both are nouns.

pithouse is not a verb while domicile is a verb.

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

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

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.
domicile: housing that someone is living in

Other hypernyms of pithouse include abode, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, shelter.

pithouse (noun)	domicile (noun)
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.	housing that someone is living in
	(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

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

Difference between pithouse and domicile

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