noun, plural board·ing·hous·es [bawr-ding-hou-ziz, bohr-] /ˈbɔr dɪŋˌhaʊ zɪz, ˈboʊr-/.
- a house at which board or board and lodging may be obtained for payment.
noun
- a private house in which accommodation and meals are provided for paying guests
- Australian a house for boarders at a schoolSee also house (def. 10)