Vocabulary of Homes

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Igloo

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A house made of ice blocks, usually found in snowy areas.

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Houseboat

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A boat that is used as a home and floats on water.

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Tent

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A portable shelter made of cloth, used especially in deserts or camping.

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Apartment

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A room or set of rooms in a building for people to live in.

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Desert

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A hot and dry place with very little water and few plants.

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Bungalow

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Typically a one-story home with front porch and veranda, normally found in suburban areas.

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Townhouses

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Multi-story homes connected side by side with a more urban feel in a suburban setting.

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Suburban

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Residential zone located on the outskirt of a city, with lower population and less busy compared to urban / city areas.

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Cottage

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Smaller home with rustic aesthetics mostly found in both suburban and rural areas.