Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carriage house

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English

Syllables
car-riage -house
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A building for keeping a horse and carriage when not in use, separate from the house.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Originating from the time when most transportation was a horse-drawn carriage.

Inflected Forms

carriage houses (plural)

Phrases

carriage door

Frequently Paired Words

carriage door garage

Synonyms

driveshed coach house remise

Questions

What does carriage house mean?
A building for keeping a horse and carriage when not in use, separate from the house.
Where does carriage house come from?
Originating from the time when most transportation was a horse-drawn carriage.

How to pronounce carriage house

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