BOATHOUSE

boathouse

(noun) a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

boathouse (plural boathouses)

A building at the edge of a river, lake or other body of water in which boats are kept.

Hypernyms

• house

Anagrams

• houseboat

Source: Wiktionary


Boat"house`, n.

Definition: A house for sheltering boats. Half the latticed boathouse hides. Wordsworth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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