[baʊ.ˈhaʊs]

Definitions

1. noun

A school of art and architecture that originated in Germany in the early 20th century, emphasizing functional simplicity and the integration of arts and crafts.

“The museum featured an exhibit on the influential Bauhaus movement in modern architecture.”

2. proper noun

A school of art and architecture founded in Weimar, Germany in 1919, and later moved to Dessau and Berlin.

“The Bauhaus school in Dessau was a hub for artists and designers during the 1920s.”

3. adjective

Characterized by or relating to the style of the Bauhaus movement, emphasizing simplicity and functionality.

“The Bauhaus-style furniture in the living room added a touch of modern elegance to the room.”