Synonyms and antonyms of Other buildings with a specific use in British Thesaurus

bathhouse (noun)

a public building where people go to wash or have a health treatment using hot water or steam. Bathhouses are no longer common in the UK.

baths (noun)

a public building where people go to wash themselves

car park (noun)

British an area or a building where people can leave their cars for a short time

colonnade (noun)

a row of stone columns

geodesic dome (noun)

a building with a high round frame made of shapes with angles that fit together

igloo (noun)

a building made from snow or ice

lighthouse (noun)

a tower built next to the sea that has a powerful flashing light at the top to show ships where to go or to warn them of danger

listed building (noun)

British in the UK, a building that is important because of its history or design and which cannot be changed without permission from the government

parkade (noun)

Canadian a multi-storey car park

rotunda (noun)

a round building or room, especially one that has a dome (=a curved roof)

schoolhouse (noun)

a building used as a school, especially in a village

shack (noun)

a small plain building, usually made of wood or metal

skyscraper (noun)

a very tall building containing offices or flats

students’ union (noun)

the buildings used by this organization

tower block (noun)

British a tall building with flats or offices on each floor. The American word is high-rise.

walk-up (noun)

Americaninformal a tall building that has stairs but no lift