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doss house

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Sociology
ˈdoss house noun [countable] British English informal  SSPOORa place where people who have nowhere to live can stay cheaply 〔供居无定所者居住的〕廉价客栈 SYN American English flophouse
Examples from the Corpus
doss houseA man in an Isleworth doss house, who was in Reading that day, was suspected, but later released.
ˈdoss house nounChineseSyllable
live where nowhere place have who a Corpus can people to


doss house
ˈdoss house noun [countable] British English informal
a place where people who have nowhere to live can stay cheaply
   SYN  flophouse American English