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FLOPHOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flophouse mean?
• FLOPHOUSE (noun)
The noun FLOPHOUSE has 1 sense:
1. a cheap lodging house
Familiarity information: FLOPHOUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cheap lodging house
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
dosshouse; flophouse
Hypernyms ("flophouse" is a kind of...):
lodging house; rooming house (a house where rooms are rented)
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