"birdhouse" meaning in English

See birdhouse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɝdhaʊs/ Audio: En-us-birdhouse.ogg Forms: birdhouses [plural]
Etymology: From bird + house. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bird|house}} bird + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} birdhouse (plural birdhouses)
  1. A small house for birds. Categories (topical): Animal dwellings Translations (small house for birds): 禽舍 (qínshě) (Chinese Mandarin), 小鳥舍 (Chinese Mandarin), 小鸟舍 (xiǎoniǎoshè) (Chinese Mandarin), linnumaja (Estonian), linnunpönttö (note: for birds) (Finnish), pesäpönttö [general] (Finnish), uuttu (Finnish), nichoir [masculine] (French), Nistkasten [masculine] (German), Vogelhäuschen [neuter] (German), teachín éan [masculine] (Irish), gabbietta [feminine] (Italian), 巣箱 (subako) (alt: すばこ) (Japanese), 새장 (saejang) (Korean), 새집 (saejip) (Korean), kishtey edd [masculine] (Manx), скворе́чник (skvoréčnik) [masculine] (Russian), скворе́чня (skvoréčnja) [feminine] (Russian), taigh-eun [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), bocsa guir [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), fågelholk [common-gender] (Swedish), kuş evi (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-birdhouse-en-noun-ORgQbDmm Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 95 5 Categories (other): English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of 'small house for birds': 100 0
  2. An aviary.
    Sense id: en-birdhouse-en-noun-wWQwMQPI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nesting box Synonyms (sense 1): nest box Hypernyms: house
Disambiguation of 'sense 1': 0 0

Inflected forms

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