"black-house" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: black-houses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} black-house (plural black-houses)
  1. A traditional house, in some parts of Scotland, having drystone walls and a turf roof. Wikipedia link: black house Synonyms: blackhouse, black house Translations (traditional house): taigh-dubh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)

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