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toolhouse

American  
[tool-hous] / ˈtulˌhaʊs /

noun

plural

toolhouses
  1. toolshed.


Etymology

Origin of toolhouse

First recorded in 1810–20; tool + house

Example Sentences

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Something was said about a lion and a chimpanzee and a toolhouse, but the boys could not imagine what the circus men had in mind to do.

From Out with Gun and Camera by Bonehill, Ralph

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

After a few seconds a young man ran down the stairs, and Lon slunk back to Lem in the toolhouse.

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

The scowman helped Screech Owl to her feet, and supported her back over the graves to the toolhouse.

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

"If we can get a piano box there's your toolhouse all made," he suggested.

From Ethel Morton's Enterprise by Smith, Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke)