Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jakeshouse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jakeshouse
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An outbuilding with a jakes: an outhouse.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "A dounghill God, […] a God of the jakeshouse."

Etymology

From jakes (“outhouse; lavatory”) + house, to clarify the intended sense.

Usage

Inflected Forms

jakeshouses (plural) jakes-house (alternative) jakes house (alternative)

Synonyms

outhouse

Questions

What does jakeshouse mean?
An outbuilding with a jakes: an outhouse.
Where does jakeshouse come from?
From jakes (“outhouse; lavatory”) + house, to clarify the intended sense.

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