toolhouse

[ tool-hous ]

noun

, plural tool·hous·es [tool, -hou-ziz].

1. toolshed.

Word History and Origins

Origin of toolhouse¹

First recorded in 1810–20; tool + house

Example Sentences

It happened that Max and Gwen had disappeared behind a rough shanty that laborers were using for a toolhouse.

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But the young driver saw an abandoned cottage by the roadside which had formerly been used as a toolhouse.

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Lately, by some oversight, the toolhouse had been left unlocked one day, and the Prince got the ladder.

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The boys flew off to the toolhouse, and came back with several rakes, both wood and iron ones.

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And I remember the dog chained up in the yard, and the dead snakes hanging in the toolhouse.

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