Usually means: Outdoor structure for human waste.
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  1. outhouse: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. outhouse: Merriam-Webster
  3. outhouse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. outhouse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. outhouse: Collins English Dictionary
  6. outhouse: Vocabulary.com
  7. Outhouse, outhouse: Wordnik
  8. outhouse: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. outhouse: Wiktionary
  10. outhouse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. outhouse: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. outhouse: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Outhouse, outhouse: Dictionary.com
  14. outhouse: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. outhouse: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Outhouse (disambiguation), Outhouse (venue), Outhouse, The OUTHouse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Outhouse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. outhouse: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. outhouse: Rhymezone
  20. Outhouse: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. outhouse: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. outhouse: FreeDictionary.org
  23. outhouse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. outhouse: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. outhouse: Legal dictionary

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  1. outhouse: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. outhouse: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. outhouse: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Outhouse, outhouse: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (Canada, US) An outbuilding, typically permanent, containing a toilet or seat over a cesspit.
▸ noun:  (dated) Any outbuilding: any small structure located apart from a main building.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To house in a separate building.

Similar:
jakes, privy, earth-closet, out-house, backhouse, shouse, siegehouse, little house, passage house, House of Commons, more...

Opposite:
indoor toilet, bathroom, lavatory

Types:
porta-potty, latrine, privy, dunny, more...

Adjectives:
old, small, little, wooden, new, large, hole, dark, seater, dilapidated, nearby

Colors:
    brown,     gray,     beige,     olive,     rust, more...


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Similar:
jakes, privy, earth-closet, out-house, backhouse, shouse, siegehouse, little house, passage house, House of Commons, more...

Opposite:
indoor toilet, bathroom, lavatory

Types:
porta-potty, latrine, privy, dunny, more...

Adjectives:
old, small, little, wooden, new, large, hole, dark, seater, dilapidated, nearby

Colors:
    brown,     gray,     beige,     olive,     rust, more...



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