Bau ‧ haus /ˈbaʊhaʊs/ BrE AmE noun
a modern style of ↑ architecture and design originally taught at the Bauhaus school in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s. Bauhaus buildings are known for being simple and ↑ functional (=designed to be useful rather than beautiful or decorative) , and for being made with steel and ↑ concrete , and this style has greatly influenced many modern ↑ architect s and artists.
—Bauhaus adjective