wooden house

collocation in English

meaningsofwoodenandhouse

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wooden
adjective
uk
/ˈwʊd.ən/us
/ˈwʊd.ən/
made ...
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house
noun
uk
/haʊs/us
/haʊs/
a building that people, usually one family, ...
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(Definition ofwoodenandhousefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Only awoodenhousewas permitted, no more than two storeys tall, suitable for occupation during summertime.
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In his ownwoodenhouse, he continued, they were constantly exposed to the danger of fire.
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Do the people who have described thewoodenhousereally believe in what they advocate?
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There is, we are told, thewoodenhouseto solve everything.
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Awoodenhousewas considered degrading and a shamble unfit for human occupation.
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It is a country where a match can burn alive a man and his family living in a thatched andwoodenhouse.
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That is all that can happen when you get a fire inside awoodenhouselined with asbestos.
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There is nothing wrong with awoodenhouse.
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If awoodenhousehas a double wall, it is as warm as one could wish.
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As has already been pointed out, in areas where there is the possibility of subsidence, awoodenhouse can be so constructed and supported that nothing could happen to it.
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Thewoodenhousethat the police car passes by no longer exists.
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Thewoodenhousewas replaced with a 28ft m tall octagonal on the original sandstone foundation.
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The restored palace is a charmingwoodenhousedesigned for the tropics.
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The oldwoodenhousehad twelve rooms and six acres of land.
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It is a 2.5 storywoodenhouseframed with massive oak timbers.
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It was a small estate, which consisted of awoodenhouse, household annexes, and a modest garden divided by two perpendicular avenues into four squares.
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It is awoodenhouseon a medium-sized farm built in the 1870s.
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It was built about 1830, and is a two-storywoodenhouse, with one-room wings.
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However, the one at this temple is awoodenhousewith a cruciform plan located on high columns.
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