abode
[noun]
Synonyms: home, domicile, dwelling, habitat, habitation, house, lodging, pad (slang), quarters, residence

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I. a‧bode¹ /əˈbəʊd $ əˈboʊd/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1200-1300; Origin: abide]

1. formal someone’s home – sometimes used humorously:
Welcome to my humble abode.
a homeless person with no fixed abode (=no permanent home)

2. right of abode law the right to live in a country

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II. abode²
the past tense of abide

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abode
noun
ADJ. humble (humorous) Welcome to my humble abode.
VERB + ABODE take up your (formal or humorous) I had been invited to take up my abode at Government House.
PHRASES of no fixed abode (law) (= without a permanent address) An 18-year-old man of no fixed abode appeared at Teesside magistrates court yesterday.
the right of abode (law) (= the right to live in a place)

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