"dosshouse" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dosshouses [plural]
Etymology: doss + house Etymology templates: {{compound|en|doss|house}} doss + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} dosshouse (plural dosshouses)
  1. Alternative form of doss-house Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: doss-house

Inflected forms

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