fraternity house
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fraternity house
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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At the University of Miami, inside the columned fraternity house of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, one brother had some valuable information.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Friday from a fraternity house off campus on Greek Row about an unresponsive person who had possibly drowned.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
In Iowa over the summer, he doled out Blizzard ice cream treats to customers at a Dairy Queen and hung out at a fraternity house while tossing footballs into the crowd.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023
Bankman-Fried and Wang lived together in an alcohol-free, "nerdy" fraternity house at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the defendant said.
From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2023
Two hours later, I was standing in a fraternity house in Central Campus wondering why I had agreed to come out.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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