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- All categories
- Category 01: Built Environment Objects
- Structures
- Dwellings
- House
- A-Frame
- Bungalow
- Cabin
- Cape Cod House
- Chalet
- Clergy House
- Cottage
- Double-Pen House
- Farmhouse
- Foursquare House
- Fraternity House
- Garrison House
- Guesthouse
- Hogan
- Hut
- Manor House
- Mansion
- Mobile Home
- Plantation House
- Ranch House
- Row House
- Saltbox House
- Shack
- Shotgun House
- Single-Pen House
- Slave Quarters
- Sorority House
- Split-Level House
- Wickiup
- Wigwam
- Dwellings
- Structures
- Category 01: Built Environment Objects
Selected term
- Primary term
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House
Nomenclature
Data record
- Definition
- A structure built in many different shapes and sizes of a number of different materials, including concrete, wood, brick, metal, and stone. Most types have a foundation, a roof, walls, one or more floors, doors and windows providing access to people and allowing light and air to enter. Used as a dwelling for humans.
- Definition source(s)
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- Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects
- English
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- Term (International)
- House
- French
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- Term (International)
- Maison
- Term gender (International)
- f.
- Alternative term(s)
- bâtisse; demeure; habitation
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2021-12-13
- Parks Canada code(s)
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- 01-00019
- Nomenclature URI
- https://www.nomenclature.info/nom/743
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| Data source |
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| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
| Wikidata |
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