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abode
1[ uh-bohd ]
noun
- a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
- an extended stay in a place; sojourn.
abode
2[ uh-bohd ]
verb
- a simple past tense and past participle of abide.
abode
1/ əˈbəʊd /
noun
- a place in which one lives; one's home
abode
2/ əˈbəʊd /
verb
- a past tense and past participle of abide
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of abode1
Example Sentences
Andrew Borden, his two daughters, Lizzie and Emma, and his wife, Abby, lived in the stately abode at 92 Second Street.
When the headlights of the car in which Kumar travels lights up one such abode he feels immediately guilty.
The Sultan of Brunei will not have a quasi-Islamist rebellion within the Abode of Peace.
“That is not their real house,” Andrew says of a Kardashian abode.
Death and the awful abode of lost souls, whither my weakness long ago had sent him, had changed him for every other eye but mine.
To this address he betook himself on the morning of his arrival, but found that his friend had changed his abode.
The duty of a husband to provide a home implies his right to select and fix the marital abode.
Yes, dark cellars seem to be a favourite abode of these common ghosts.
And she still held the young man captive by means of the allurements of her crystal abode.
If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
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