"woodhouse" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwʊd.haʊs/ Forms: woodhouses [plural]
Etymology: From wood + house. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wood|house}} wood + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} woodhouse (plural woodhouses)
  1. (Texas) A house or shed for storing (chopped) wood Tags: Texas Synonyms: wood house, wood-house
    Sense id: en-woodhouse-en-noun-8S8Lxsxq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Texas English

Inflected forms

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