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Term: Longhouse

Description:

A longhouse is a type of traditional dwelling found in various cultures around the world, typically characterized by its long and narrow shape. It was historically used as a communal residence for extended families or multiple households.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Iroquois people built longhouses to accommodate several families in a single structure.
  • In Borneo, the indigenous tribes still live in traditional longhouses.
  • During our visit to Norway, we had the opportunity to stay in a reconstructed Viking longhouse.

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