Cowhouse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cowhouse is a noun meaning A house (barn or shed) for keeping cows.
Meaning
A house (barn or shed) for keeping cows.
Example Sentences
A colony of Elves had taken up their abode under the floor of the cowhouse, or, it is more likely, were there before it was made a cowhouse.
When he had churned some time he recollected that the cow, which they kept at home, hadn't been let out of the cow-house, and hadn't had a straw of hay or anything to drink, although it was late in the day.
Word Forms
- cowhouses
- cow-house
- cow house
Synonyms for cowhouse
Depending on context, synonyms include byre, cowbarn, cowshed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cowshed, cowbarn, cowyard, cowstall, cowlot, cowpool.
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