Buildings or other shelters in which people live: a shortage of housing in the city. A place to live; a dwelling: She came to college early to look for housing.
Provision of lodging or shelter: the housing of refugees; a contract that includes housing.
Something that covers, protects, or supports, especially: A frame, bracket, or box for holding or protecting a mechanical part: a wheel housing. An enclosing frame in which a shaft revolves.
A hole, groove, or slot in a piece of wood into which another piece is inserted.
A niche for a statue.
Nautical The part of a mast that is below deck. The part of a bowsprit that is inside the hull.
An ornamental or protective covering for a saddle.