Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gonghouse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gong-house
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

Obsolete

noun

Obsolete

Etymology

gong (“outhouse; excrement”) + house

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

gonghouses (plural) gong-house (alternative)

Synonyms

gong afterlife

Questions

What does gonghouse mean?: An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
Where does gonghouse come from?: gong (“outhouse; excrement”) + house

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