noun
backhouse
Backhouse (noun) means an outbuilding behind the main building, or an annex attached to the rear of it; especially, a scullery or washhouse.
noun
1
An outbuilding behind the main building, or an annex attached to the rear of it; especially, a scullery or washhouse.
2
An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
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Etymology
From back + house.
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What is the meaning of backhouse?
"backhouse" (noun) means an outbuilding behind the main building, or an annex attached to the rear of it; especially, a scullery or washhouse.
What are the different meanings of backhouse?
"backhouse" has 2 main meanings: 1. An outbuilding behind the main building, or an annex attached to the rear of it; especially, a scullery or washhouse; 2. An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.