house points
house points · house pointses
Point awarded to a member of the house of a grammar school or public school for…Point awarded to a member of the house of a grammar school or public school for sporting and other achievement.
Meaning
2 senses(plural, usually plural, plural only)Point awarded to a member of the house of a grammar school or public school for sporting and other achievement.
(humorous, plural, plural only)"Points" awarded in jest in a domestic environment for performing chores.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: house pointses| Singular | house points |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbrownie point
See also
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