carhouse

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noun

A garage attached to a house.

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car shed
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Meanings

nouncarhouse (plural carhouses)

plural carhouses · alternative car house

  1. Southern USdatedA garage attached to a house.

    Atticus killed the engine in the driveway and coasted to the carhouse

    1960, Harper Lee, chapter 16, in To Kill a Mockingbird

    Synonyms: car shed

  2. USdatedA storage depot for streetcars.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA garage attached to a house.

Similar
car shed

Origin

From car + house.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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