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[ steyt-hous ] / ˈsteɪtˌhaʊs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR statehouse ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural state·hous·es [steyt-hou-ziz]. /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊ zɪz/. the building in which the legislature of a state sits; the capitol of a state. Origin of statehouseFirst recorded in 1585–95; state + house Words nearby statehouseState Enrolled Nurse, state flower, state function, statehood, statehooder, statehouse, stateless, statelet, stately, stately home, state medicine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for statehouseThe GOP also enhanced its hold on the statehouse, which the party took over two years ago. Arkansas’s Blue Collar Social Conservatives Don’t Know What’s Coming|Monica Potts|November 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST And in a couple of months, they could all have Republicans in their statehouse. Return of the Blue State Republican Governor?|David Freedlander|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST For generations of journalists, covering the statehouse has been a prestigious beat. Who’s Watching Your Statehouse? No One.|Eleanor Clift|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST It will get statehouse representatives and state senators writing in and saying what good corporate citizens these companies are. Is the Media Mega-Merger of TWC and Comcast a Match Made In Hell?|Lloyd Grove|March 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“It is a little more exciting,” said Joe DiVincenzo, the Essex County Executive in the lobby of the statehouse, prior to speech. In State of the State, Christie Tries to Cross the Bridge|David Freedlander|January 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST After watching the boat until it returned to the vessel, the old man went toward the statehouse. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6;|John R. Musick He noticed the excitement his advent had created, and walked quickly up the street to the statehouse. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6;|John R. Musick After a few moments of general conversation they all left the statehouse together. David Dunne|Belle Kanaris Maniates The fourth statehouse, which seems to have been built on the foundations of the third, was destroyed by fire in 1698. Give Me Liberty|Thomas J. Wertenbaker The governor came down from the capital and most of the statehouse force came with him. Those Times And These|Irvin S. Cobb
British Dictionary definitions for statehouse (1 of 2)
nounNZ a house built by the government for renting British Dictionary definitions for statehouse (2 of 2)
noun(in the US) the building which houses a state legislature; State capitol a building in which public affairs or state ceremonies are conducted Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to statehousecenter, dome |