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toolhouse

American  
[tool-hous] / ˈtulˌhaʊs /

noun

toolhouses plural
  1. toolshed.


Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

Etymology

Origin of toolhouse

First recorded in 1810–20; tool + house

Example Sentences

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

From The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone by Bonner, Richard

Not far from the fence they took up their station in an unused toolhouse, smoking the next hours away in silence.

From From the Valley of the Missing by White, Grace Miller

"More love, Elder Gray!" called Issachar, on his way to the toolhouse.

From Homespun Tales by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith

That was not an ordinary jab with an ordinary cane which Cleggett had directed towards the toolhouse door.

From The Cruise of the Jasper B. by Marquis, Don

Finally, Lon, bidding Lem follow him, lifted his big body, and they left the toolhouse.

From From the Valley of the Missing by White, Grace Miller

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