Definitions for boathouseˈboʊtˌhaʊs; -ˌhaʊ zɪz

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boat•houseˈboʊtˌhaʊs; -ˌhaʊ zɪz(n.)(pl.)-hous•es

  1. a building or shed, usu. built partly over water, for sheltering boats.

    Category: Nautical, Navy

Origin of boathouse:

1715–25

Princeton's WordNet

  1. boathouse(noun)

    a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats

Wiktionary

  1. boathouse(Noun)

    A building at the edge of a river or lake in which boats are kept.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Boathouse(noun)

    a house for sheltering boats


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