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outhouse
noun out·house \ˈau̇t-ˌhau̇s\
: a small outdoor building that is used as a toilet
: a small building (such as a shed) that is separated from a main building
Full Definition of OUTHOUSE
: outbuilding; especially : privy 1a
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First Known Use of OUTHOUSE
14th century
Rhymes with OUTHOUSE
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