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MEAT HOUSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does meat house mean? 

MEAT HOUSE (noun)
  The noun MEAT HOUSE has 2 senses:

1. a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fishplay

2. a small house (on a farm) where meat is storedplay

  Familiarity information: MEAT HOUSE used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEAT HOUSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

meat house; smokehouse

Hypernyms ("meat house" is a kind of...):

house (a building in which something is sheltered or located)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A small house (on a farm) where meat is stored

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("meat house" is a kind of...):

house (a building in which something is sheltered or located)


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