carhouse

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See also: car-house

English

Alternative forms

car house

Etymology

car +‎ house

Noun

carhouse (plural carhouses)

^{The template Template:tea room sense does not use the parameter(s): year=2020
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.}(Discuss⁽⁺⁾ this sense) (Southern US, dated) A garage attached to a house.
- 1960, Harper Lee, chapter 10, in To Kill a Mockingbird:
  Atticus killed the engine in the driveway and coasted to the carhouse
(US, dated) A storage depot for streetcars.

Synonyms

(garage): car shed

Anagrams

housecar

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