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abodes

[əˈbəʊdz]

abodes Definition

a place of residence; a house or home.

Using abodes: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "abodes" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The city has many abodes for the homeless.

  • Example

    Their abode was a small cottage in the countryside.

  • Example

    The mansion was a luxurious abode for the wealthy family.

abodes Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with abodes

  • a place where there is no war or conflict

    Example

    The country is often referred to as the abode of peace due to its peaceful nature.

  • abode of the dead

    the place where the dead are believed to reside

    Example

    In ancient Egyptian mythology, the abode of the dead was the underworld ruled by Osiris.

  • a place where God is believed to reside

    Example

    The temple is considered the abode of God by many Hindus.

Origins of abodes

from Old English 'ābād', meaning 'a dwelling'

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Summary: abodes in Brief

'Abodes' [əˈbəʊdz] refer to places of residence, such as houses or homes. It can also be used to describe specific types of residences, like 'abode of peace,' which refers to a place without war or conflict, or 'abode of the dead,' which refers to the place where the dead are believed to reside. 'Abodes' can be formal, like 'residence' or 'dwelling,' or informal, like 'home' or 'place.'