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/owt"bil'ding/, n.a detached building subordinate to a main building.[1620-30; OUT- + BUILDING]
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Outbuilding — Out build ing, n. A building separate from, and subordinate to, the main house; an outhouse. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outbuilding — ► NOUN ▪ a smaller detached building in the grounds of a main building … English terms dictionary
outbuilding — [out′bil΄diŋ] n. a structure, as a garage or barn, separate from the house or main building … English World dictionary
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Outbuilding — Outbuild Out*build , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outbuilt}or {Outbuilded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Outbuilding}.] To exceed in building, or in durability of building. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outbuilding — /ˈaʊtbɪldɪŋ / (say owtbilding) noun a detached building subordinate to a main building: *One of the men had gone to the tool shed which was the closest outbuilding to the house. –hugh atkinson, 1986 …
outbuilding — noun Date: 1626 a building (as a stable or a woodshed) separate from but accessory to a main house … New Collegiate Dictionary
outbuilding — noun A building, such as a barn, shed, or garage, that is separate from, but associated with some main building See Also: outhouse … Wiktionary
outbuilding — Synonyms and related words: Nissen hut, Quonset hut, booth, crib, gatehouse, hut, hutch, kiosk, lean to, outhouse, pavilion, sentry box, shack, shanty, shed, stall, tollbooth, tollhouse … Moby Thesaurus
