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  • noun Plural form of eco-house.

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Examples

  • He even finds some contemporary structures he approves of: a cluster of "charming", "futuristic" eco-houses in Milton Keynes, and the aerial walkways of the new Merseyside mall Liverpool One, "swooping across each other, a Piranesian spectacle in pink and green".

    A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain by Owen Hatherley – review Andy Beckett 2010

  • Broon has recently said that 240,000 of the 3m new homes promised by the government over the next 13 years would be "eco-houses, in eco-villages and towns".

    Bitter Funny and True Newmania 2007

  • Stephen Fry in America: "True West" - I really liked the eco-houses, and kind of wished I could have a place like that.

    Bloggity-Blog-Blog-Blog 2010

  • India's Parsis use new technology to keep ancient religion alive The latest radical eco-houses - and why they'll need no heating at all

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • He funded 150 eco-houses in the Lower Ninth Ward and plans to build many more as part of the Make It Right project.

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • Is it green eco-houses, traditional cottages or 1970s modernism that makes you happy?

    Dezeen 2009

  • If the plans go ahead, eco-houses will be built, creating jobs for local builders.

    unknown title 2008

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