# houseboat

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈhaʊsˌboʊt/ · frequency rank #43,194

## Definitions
1. A vessel, such as a barge, used as a dwelling.

## Etymology
From house + boat.

## Common misspellings (12)
`hhouseboat`, `hosueboat`, `houesboat`, `housbeoat`, `housebaot`, `housebboat`, `houseboatt`, `housebota`, `houseobat`, `housseboat`, `huoseboat`, `ohuseboat`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/houseboat