house of horrors en · NOUN
Meanings
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(countable, figuratively, slang, uncountable) A very grisly scene, particularly a crime scene.
It wasn't merely a murder scene — it was a house of horrors.
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(countable, uncountable) A haunted house, an entertainment venue for spooky frights.
After we visit the hall of mirrors, let's check out the house of horrors!
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| houses of horrors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |