haunted house
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An amusement attraction in which a building or series of rooms is decorated to frighten the people who pass through.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Lisette can't wait to create a haunted house on Halloween night."
- "This enigmatic bunch are a reaction to Manchester's musical past, with a blend of haunted house and rave dynamics"
- "It was easy to see that it was an avoided house—a house that was shunned by the village, to which my eye was guided by a church spire some half a mile off—a house that nobody would take. And the natural inference was, that it had the reputation of being a haunted house."