settlement house meaning

UK /ˈsɛtəlmənt haʊs/ US /ˈsɛtəlmənt haʊs/ 4 syllables

settlement house (noun): a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services.

Definition of settlement house

  1. a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services

    Type of: center

How to pronounce settlement house

settlement house is pronounced /ˈsɛtəlmənt haʊs/ in British English and /ˈsɛtəlmənt haʊs/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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