modelhouse
nounUK /ˈmɒd.əl.haʊs/
US /ˈmɑː.dəl.haʊs/
A modelhouse is a tiny pretend house that people build to show what a real house will look like.
The builder showed us a modelhouse so we could see how our new home would look.
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2. A small house used as a display or sales office in a new housing area.
We visited the modelhouse to pick out the colors for our kitchen.
3. A house where a particular style or product is demonstrated to customers.
The furniture store built a modelhouse to show how its sofas look in a real room.
4. A toy house used for play.
My little sister set up her modelhouse with tiny chairs and beds.