basket-house

A form of basket house — A cafe or similar establishment where musical performances are given and the performers are then paid with money placed in a basket by members of the audience.

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Meanings

nounbasket-house (plural basket-houses)

plural basket-houses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of basket house.
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APA

basket-house. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basket-house

MLA

“basket-house.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basket-house. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “basket-house,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basket-house.

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