"chickenhouse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chickenhouses [plural], chicken house [alternative], chicken-house [alternative]
Etymology: From chicken + house. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|chicken|house}} chicken + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} chickenhouse (plural chickenhouses)
  1. Synonym of chicken coop. Categories (topical): Buildings Synonyms: chicken coop [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-chickenhouse-en-noun-4BxAuGJe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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