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oast house — ► NOUN ▪ a building containing an oast, typically conical in shape with a cowl on top … English terms dictionary
oast house — [ˈəust haus US ˈoust ] n BrE [: Old English; Origin: ast] a round building with a pointed top, built for drying ↑hops … Dictionary of contemporary English
Oast house — A traditional oast An oast, oast house or hop kiln is a building designed for kilning (drying) hops as part of the brewing process. They can be found in most hop growing (and former hop growing) areas and are often good examples of vernacular… … Wikipedia
oast house — noun a building containing an oast (a kiln for drying hops); usually has a conical or pyramidal roof • Hypernyms: ↑house • Part Meronyms: ↑oast * * * oast house noun A building, usu with a conical roof, containing such kilns • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
oast house — UK [ˈəʊst ˌhaʊs] / US [ˈoʊst ˌhaʊs] noun [countable] Word forms oast house : singular oast house plural oast houses British a round building with a pointed roof where hops (= seeds for making beer) are dried … English dictionary
oast-house — /ohst hows /, n., pl. oast houses / how ziz/. Chiefly Brit. 1. oast. 2. a building housing several oasts. [1755 65] * * * … Universalium
oast-house — /ohst hows /, n., pl. oast houses / how ziz/. Chiefly Brit. 1. oast. 2. a building housing several oasts. [1755 65] … Useful english dictionary
oast house — noun a building containing oasts, used in conjunction with hop harvesting. See Also: hop, hopping, oast … Wiktionary
oast house — noun a building containing an oast, typically conical in shape with a cowl on top … English new terms dictionary
oast-house — /ˈoʊst haʊs/ (say ohst hows) noun a building containing an oast …
