abode
IPA: ʌbˈoʊd
noun
- (obsolete) Act of waiting; delay.
- (dated or law) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
- (formal) A residence, dwelling or habitation.
- (obsolete) An omen; a foretelling.
verb
- (transitive, obsolete) To bode; to foreshow; to presage.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To be ominous.
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Examples of "abode" in Sentences
- Uttarakhand is called the abode of the Gods.
- The Mor region was the abode of the Ashvakas.
- Only thirty birds reach the abode of the Simurgh.
- The family returned to their abode in the Cursed Earth.
- The fort is converted into a cozy and comfortable abode.
- Chandanapally literally means the abode of sandalwood trees.
- The Hindus consider the mountain to be the abode of Lord Shiva.
- In Christian theology, the term hades refers to the abode of the dead.
- However, it does not confer the holder to the right of abode in the UK.
- Eventually, the nominative, too, came to designate the abode of the dead.
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