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nounchickenhouse (plural chickenhouses)
plural chickenhouses · alternative chicken house · alternative chicken-house
- Synonym of chicken coop.
[H]e might catch that dirty big black retriever in his chicken-house, red-legged, with blood in its teeth and henshit in its tail.
1982, Paul Radley, My Blue-Checker Corker and Me, Sydney: Fontana/Collins, page 119Synonyms: chicken coop
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nounSynonym of chicken coop.
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chickenhouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chickenhouse
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“chickenhouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chickenhouse. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chickenhouse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chickenhouse.
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