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Meaning of house of horrors | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A very grisly scene, particularly a crime scene.
    countable, figuratively, slang, uncountable
  2. A haunted house, an entertainment venue for spooky frights.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“It wasn't merely a murder scene — it was a house of horrors.”
“After we visit the hall of mirrors, let's check out the house of horrors!”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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