Dwelling and Rectory

Dwelling

Dwelling noun - The place where one lives.
Usage example: the simple dwellings in which the Pilgrims spent the first winter at Plymouth
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Rectory and dwelling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rectory" instead a noun "Dwelling".

Nearby Words: dwell, dweller, dwelled

Rectory

Rectory noun - An official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector.
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Dwelling and rectory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dwelling" instead a noun "Rectory".

Nearby Words: rector, rectorial, rectorship
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