plural rooming houses
US
: a house where rooms with furniture are rented to people to live in
After losing his job, he moved to a cheap rooming house.
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“Rooming house.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/rooming%20house. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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