What does monkey-house mean?
Monkey-house means An enclosure in which monkeys are kept..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
An enclosure in which monkeys are kept..
"The fellow is as full of tricks as the monkey-house at the Zoo."
Use monkey-house when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Monkey-house means An enclosure in which monkeys are kept..
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"The fellow is as full of tricks as the monkey-house at the Zoo."
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