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| long·house [ láwng hòwss, lóng hòwss ] (plural long·hous·es [ láwng hòwzəz ]) |
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1. communal dwelling of Native N Americans: a long bark-covered communal dwelling place built by some Native North American peoples, especially the Iroquois. It had compartments for families around central meeting areas.
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2. communal dwelling: a communal dwelling housing accommodating entire extended families and found especially in Borneo or Sarawak
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