Meanings
nounblack-house (plural black-houses)
plural black-houses · alternative blackhouse · alternative black house
- A traditional house, in some parts of Scotland, having drystone walls and a turf roof.
Translations
Scottish Gaelic taigh-dubh
- taigh-dubhtraditional house
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