Building
Of construction. May also be referred to as edifice.
A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice".
This concept's ID is @1~15520
Stone
- cornerstone
A stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls.
- cornerstone
A stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date...
- foundation stone
A stone laid at a ceremony to mark the founding of a new building.
Construction
- floor
A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale;...
- corner
(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerston...
Area
- court
An area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an...
- corner
An interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room".
Also contains
- house
A dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape...
- place of worship
Any building where congregations gather for prayer.
- center
A building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center...
- house
A building in which something is sheltered or located; "they had a large carriage house".
- hotel
A building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services.
- exterior door
A doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building.
- government building
A building that houses a branch of government.
- heating system
Utility to warm a building; "the heating system wasn't working"; "they have radiant...
- outbuilding
A building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building.
- lift
Ing device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical...
- apartment building
A building that is divided into apartments.
- farm building
A building on a farm.
- hall
A large building for meetings or entertainment.
- interior door
A door that closes off rooms within a building.
- club
A building that is occupied by a social club; "the clubhouse needed a new roof".
- morgue
A building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation.
- medical building
Building where medicine is practiced.
- greenhouse
A building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under...
- hall
A college or university building containing living quarters for students.
- anteroom
A large entrance or reception room or area.
- extension
An addition that extends a main building.
- gambling house
A public building in which a variety of games of chance can be played (operated as...
- gazebo
A small roofed building affording shade and rest.
- planetarium
A building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a...
- bathhouse
A building containing dressing rooms for bathers.
- office building
A building containing offices where work is done.
- architecture
An architectural product or work.
- chapterhouse
A building attached to a monastery or cathedral; used as a meeting place for the c...
- presbytery
Building reserved for the officiating clergy.
- cullis
A gutter in a roof.
- bowling alley
A building that contains several alleys for bowling.
- firetrap
A building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire.
- feedlot
A building where livestock are fattened for market.
- opium den
A building where opium is sold and used.
- packinghouse
A building where foodstuffs are processed and packed; "they came from an apple pac...
- hotel-casino
A building that houses both a hotel and a casino.
- butchery
A building where animals are butchered.
- hall
A large building used by a college or university for teaching or research; "halls of learn...
- Hall of Fame
A building containing trophies honoring famous people.
- aviary
A building where birds are kept.
- ministry
Building where the business of a government department is transacted.
- observatory
A building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena.
- library
A building that houses a collection of books and other materials.