sorority house

noun

1. a house occupied by a college or university sorority.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sorority house¹

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

In the finale of Season 2, we see Leighton rekindle things with love interest Alicia, and she forgoes moving into her sorority house after hearing some alumni make transphobic remarks.

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The lawsuit and appeal describe in detail how Langford’s presence made the women feel uncomfortable in the sorority house in Laramie, Wyoming, yet sorority leaders overrode their concerns after a vote by the local chapter members to admit Langford.

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Ms. Barnes’s home is not a sorority house — she is 86 years old.

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Did you miss this horror comedy about a killer sloth on the loose in a sorority house earlier this summer?

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Knoll’s research included meeting with Kathy Kleiner, one of the women attacked by Bundy in the Chi Omega sorority house, while she was sleeping.

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