Carhouse

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A garage attached to a house. Southern-US, dated

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

  2. 2
    A storage depot for streetcars. US, dated

Example

More examples

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

Etymology

From car + house.

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