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carhouse

carhouse

See also: car-house

English

Noun

carhouse ‎(plural carhouses)

(US) A garage attached to a house
- 1960, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, chapter 10,
  Jem picked up a rock and threw it jubilantly at the carhouse.
- Id., chapter 15,
  As far back as I could remember, there was always a Chevrolet in excellent condition in the carhouse,....
- Id., chapter 16,
  Atticus killed the engine in the driveway and coasted to the carhouse; we went in the back door and to our rooms without a word.
(US, dated) A storage area for streetcars

Anagrams

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