"auction house" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: auction houses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} auction house (plural auction houses)
  1. A company that runs auctions. Translations (company): 拍賣行 (Chinese Mandarin), 拍卖行 (pāimàiháng) (Chinese Mandarin), auktionshus [neuter] (Danish), veilinghuis [neuter] (Dutch), huutokauppayhtiö (Finnish), société de vente aux enchères [feminine] (French), auksjonshus [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), auksjonshus [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), dom aukcyjny [masculine] (Polish), casa de subastas [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-auction_house-en-noun-2KJP5NeM Disambiguation of 'company': 100 0
  2. A building in which auctions are conducted.
    Sense id: en-auction_house-en-noun-ghaKiIl3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: house

Inflected forms

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