| Abode 1. (n.) Place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation. 2. (imp. & p. p.) of Abide. 3. (imp.) pret. of Abide. 4. (n.) Act of waiting; delay. 5. (n.) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn. 6. (n.) An omen. 7. (v. t.) To bode; to foreshow. 8. (v. i.) To be ominous. Thesaurus Entries abiding, accommodation, area, bearings, bench mark, billet, cohabitation, commorancy, diggings, digs, district, domicile, dwelling, emplacement, habitancy, habitation, hole, home, house, inhabitancy, inhabitation, inhabiting, latitude and longitude, lieu, living, locale, locality, location, locus, lodging, nesting, occupancy, occupation, pinpoint, place, placement, point, position, quarters, region, residence, residency, residing, site, situation, situs, sojourning, spot, squatting, staying, staying over, stead, stopping, tenancy, whereabout, whereabouts |