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hause

Pronunciation: /hɔːs/

The English word “hause” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A col, a lower neck or ridge between two peaks: a mountain pass.

Etymology

A variant, like hawse (“part of a vessel's bow containing hawseholes”), of Middle English halse (“neck”); see hawse for more.

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