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Outbuilding

//ˈaʊtˌbɪl.dɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A building, such as a barn, shed, or garage, that is separate from, but associated with some main building.

    "Once they reach the remote farm, Jake insists on giving Lucy a tour of the outbuildings before they go into the house, a tour that includes some lambs that have frozen to death in a barn, and the spot where a pig was eaten alive by maggots."

  2. 2
    a building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of outbuild form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From out + building.

Etymology 2

From out + building.

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