Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chapterhouse
2 senses of chapterhouse
Sense 1
chapterhouse -- (a building attached to a monastery or cathedral; used as a meeting place for the chapter)
=> building, 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")
Sense 2
chapterhouse, fraternity house, frat house -- (a house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity)
=> house -- (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house")