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Definition of showhouse

showhouse

/ˈʃoʊˌhaʊs/
show · house

Plural:showhouses
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• noun

1

A newly built, fully furnished house opened to the public as a sample of a residential housing development.

Example

"Prospective buyers toured the decorated showhouse to get a feel for the layout and finishes of the new neighborhood."


2

A theater, cinema, or auditorium where dramatic performances, motion pictures, or public exhibitions are presented.

Example

"The historic downtown showhouse was restored to its original grandeur for live stage productions."


3

A large conservatory or greenhouse in a botanical garden used for the public display of ornamental plants and flowers.

Example

"The botanical garden's main showhouse was filled with blooming orchids and tropical ferns for the spring exhibition."

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