House (disambiguation)

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A house is a structure used for habitation by people, but may also refer to:

Government

• Royal House, an official designation and name of a royal family
• Lower house, one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature
  • House of Commons, the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada
  • House of Representatives, a name used for legislative bodies in many countries
  • United States House of Representatives
• Upper house, one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature
  • House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
• House of Burgesses, the first elected legislative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia
• Houses of Parliament, a place where a legislature meets, such as the Palace of Westminster in London, the former Irish Houses of Parliament, or the Malaysian Houses of Parliament.

Entertainment

• House (TV series), an American television medical drama
  • Gregory House, protagonist of the medical drama House
• "House" (Patrick Wolf song), a song by Patrick Wolf from Lupercalia
• "House" (The Psychedelic Furs song), a song by the Psychedelic Furs from Book of Days
• A House, an Irish band
• House music, a style of electronic dance music
• House dance, a form of street dance danced to house music
• House, the villain from the Doctor Who episode "The Doctor's Wife"

Films

• House (1977 film), a Japanese horror film
• House (1986 film), an American horror/comedy film by Steve Miner
• House!, a 2000 British comedy film
• House (2008 film), a horror film based on the novel by Frank E. Peretti and Ted Dekker

Literature

• House (novel), a 2006 Christian fiction horror novel by Frank Peretti and Ted Dekker
• House, a 1985 documentary book by Tracy Kidder
• House, one of two plays that constitute House & Garden (plays), 1999, by Alan Ayckbourn

Places

• House, New Mexico
• House, North Carolina

People

• Albert House, New Zealand rugby footballer
• Dave House, English singer-songwriter
• Sir David House (1922–2012), British army officer
• Douglas House (Arkansas politician) (born 1953), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
• Eddie House (born 1978), American basketball player
• Edward M. House (1858–1938), American diplomat and politician
• Graham House (cricketer) (born 1950), Australian cricketer
• Henry Alonzo House (1840–1930), American manufacturing engineer
• Howard P. House (1908–2003), American otologist
• Jack House (1906–1991), British writer
• Royal Earl House (1814–1895), American communications engineer
• Son House (1902–1988), American musician
• Tom House (born 1947), American baseball player
• William F. House (1923–2012), American otologist
• Yoanna House (born 1980), American model

Other uses

• House (game), a game typically played among younger children
• House (operating system)
• House (astrology)
• House brand, a private label brand made by the company that sells it in its own stores
• House Foods, a Japanese food manufacturer and brand
• House system, a traditional feature of British and Australasian schools
• Thomas "House" Conklin, a character in Police Academy (franchise) comedy films
• Auditorium, called the house in theatre lingo
• Fashion house (maison couture), a business, often family-owned, which specializes in fashion design, including haute couture

See also

• Haus (disambiguation)
• The House (disambiguation)
• Household

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