Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doss house

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables: doss -house
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of doss-house.

Example Sentences

"Somewhere nearby is a Victorian doss house, a vast red brick pile of a hostel for the homeless, purpose-built and hideous, […]"

Inflected Forms

doss houses (plural)

Questions

What does doss house mean?: Alternative form of doss-house.

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