Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hell house

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.00 in modern English

Syllables
hel-l -house
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A haunted house attraction, typically run by a religious group, depicting the torments of the damned in hell.

noun

An entertainment, at a fair etc, in which visitors pay to be frightened by gruesome exhibits etc.

noun

A house that was the scene of a horrific incident.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

hell houses (plural)

Synonyms

haunted house house of horrors

Questions

What does hell house mean?
A haunted house attraction, typically run by a religious group, depicting the torments of the damned in hell.

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