little house

noun

An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

Meanings

nounlittle house (plural little houses)

plural little houses

  1. AustraliaNew ZealandUKdialectalAn outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

    Synonyms: petty

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see little, house: a small house.

    Synonyms: petty-house

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

Similar

nounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see little, house: a small house.

Also see

Translations

Bulgarian външна тоалетна
  • външна тоалетна (vănšna toaletna)outhouse — see also outhouse
Polish wychodek, sławojka
  • wychodekouthouse — see also outhouse
  • sławojkaouthouse — see also outhouse
  • latrynaouthouse — see also outhouse
Welsh tŷ bach
  • tŷ bachouthouse — see also outhouse
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APA

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MLA

“little house.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20house. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “little house,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/little%20house.

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