house-train

A form of housetrain — To teach (a domestic pet) to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.

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Meanings

verbhouse-train (third-person singular simple present house-trains, present participle house-training, simple past and past participle house-trained)

present singular third person house-trains · participle present house-training · participle past house-trained · past house-trained

  1. alternativeAlternative form of housetrain.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbtrain (a pet) to live cleanly in a house

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housebreak
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traindevelopprepare
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housebreak

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

house-train. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house-train

MLA

“house-train.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house-train. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “house-train,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house-train.

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