rooming house

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

rooming house
    n 1: a house where rooms are rented [syn: {lodging house},
         {rooming house}]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

21 Moby Thesaurus words for "rooming house":
      boardinghouse, dorm, dormitory, doss house, fleabag, flophouse,
      guest house, hospice, hostel, hostelry, hotel, inn, lodging house,
      ordinary, pension, posada, pub, public, public house, roadhouse,
      tavern