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sugarhouse

American  
[shoog-er-hous] / ˈʃʊg ərˌhaʊs /

noun

plural

sugarhouses
  1. a shed or other building where maple syrup or maple sugar is made.


Etymology

Origin of sugarhouse

First recorded in 1590–1600; sugar + house

Example Sentences

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Michael Doten, who owns a sugarhouse and farm nearby, is among the supporters—even if fewer visitors means less maple syrup sales.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sugarhouse Entry is the one that has been most recently developed, after being closed for more than half a century.

From BBC

Sugarhouse Entry gets its name from the sugar refinery that was situated at the site.

From BBC

Sugarhouse Entry survived the Blitz bombings in 1941 but the Troubles saw the entry close in 1972 - it re-opened earlier this month.

From BBC

However, the workers could not keep floodwater from Newry Canal away from nearby businesses along Sugarhouse Quay and Canal Quay.

From BBC