noun
Meaning 1
A building serving as a shelter for goats.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
goathouse
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɡəʊthaʊs/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɡɔʊthaʊs/
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General-American: /ˈɡoʊthaʊs/
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General-American: [ˈɡoʊʔ(t̚)haʊs]
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General-American: [ˈɡoʊ(ʔ)t̚haʊs]
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Canada, Northumbria, Scotland: /ˈɡoːthaʊs/
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Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈɡɐ̟ʉthæos/
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rhymes with (General American) -oʊthaʊs
History
Etymology
From goat + house.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Breton: kraou-gavr — shelter for goats
- Esperanto: kaprejo — shelter for goats
- French: chèvrerie — shelter for goats
- German: Ziegenstall — shelter for goats