cowshed

American  

[kou-shed] / ˈkaʊˌʃɛd /

noun

1. a shed serving as a shelter for cows. cow.

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Etymology

Origin of cowshed

First recorded in 1825–35; cow ¹ + shed ¹

Example Sentences

She wandered away from the stifling house to the cowshed, where the butcher’s cows had already been led for the night.

From Literature

"I remember standing in my cowshed and saying to my wife 'one day I'm going to work for the Queen' and we were surrounded by cow dung and stalls."

From BBC

When famous acts weren't performing on it, it could be used as a cowshed and a store for animal food.

From BBC

These days the cowshed where the couple were found dead has been converted into a sitting room by the new owner of the house.

From BBC

In 2010, the festival's cowsheds were covered with enough solar panels to power 40 homes, making it the largest privately owned solar power station in the UK at the time.

From BBC