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单词 statehouse
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statehouse

noun

state·​house ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce statehouse (audio)
: the building in which a state legislature sits

Synonyms

  • capitol
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Example Sentences

a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session
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Word History

First Known Use

1778, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

statehouse

noun

state·​house ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce statehouse (audio)
: the building where the legislature of a state meets

statehouse

noun

as in capitol
the building in which a state legislature meets a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • capitol
  • senate
  • chamber
  • house
  • meetinghouse
  • hall
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