hell house

See also: hellhouse

English

Noun

hell house (plural hell houses)

  1. A haunted house attraction, typically run by a religious group, depicting the torments of the damned in hell.
    Hypernyms: haunted house, house of horrors
  2. An entertainment, at a fair etc, in which visitors pay to be frightened by gruesome exhibits etc.
    Synonyms: haunted house, house of horrors
  3. A house that was the scene of a horrific incident.
    Near-synonym: house of horrors
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