coach house

coach house

noun
a small building, usually part of an estate or adjacent to a main house, used for housingcoaches, carriages, and other vehicles.
Also called carriage house.


Origin:
1670–80
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Coach house is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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coach house
 
n
1.  a building in which a coach is kept
2.  history coaching house, Also called: coaching inn an inn along a coaching route at which horses were changed

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