noun

woodhouse

WUUD-hows

Woodhouse (noun) means a shed or small building used for storing chopped or split wood. Example: “He stacked the last of the firewood in the woodhouse before winter.”

noun

A shed or small building used for storing chopped or split wood.

"He stacked the last of the firewood in the woodhouse before winter."

How to use woodhouse

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA small outbuilding for storing firewood.

Common pairings

stack wood in the woodhouse

Word forms

woodhouses plural

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Etymology

A straightforward compound of wood and house.

Rhymes for woodhouse

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Frequently asked questions

What does “woodhouse” mean?

The word “woodhouse” means a shed or small building used for storing chopped or split wood. In plain terms, a small outbuilding for storing firewood.

How do you pronounce “woodhouse”?

“Woodhouse” is pronounced WUUD-hows (/ˈwʊd.haʊs/ in IPA).

How do you use “woodhouse” in a sentence?

Here is “woodhouse” used in a sentence: “He stacked the last of the firewood in the woodhouse before winter.”

What part of speech is “woodhouse”?

“Woodhouse” is a noun.