shouse

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word shouse. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word shouse, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say shouse in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word shouse you have here. The definition of the word shouse will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofshouse, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Shouse, and s'house

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

A clipping of shithouse.

Pronunciation

Noun

shouse (plural shouses)

  1. (Australia slang) An outhouse; an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
    He sat off on one side, lonesome as a country shouse.
    • 1941, Sidney John Baker, A Popular Dictionary of Australian Slang, page 66:
      Shouse, a privy.

Synonyms

Anagrams