toolhouse
- noun
- /ˈtuːlˌhaʊs/
- After finishing the project, she returned the tools to the toolhouse for safekeeping.
Examples
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Toolhouse is on fire.
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He stored all his gardening equipment in the toolhouse at the back of his yard.
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You know Mr. Breckenridge has a special room in the toolhouse for guests.
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The toolhouse was filled with various tools for woodworking and gardening.
Synonyms
A small simple building in a garden for storing tools
A building where goods are kept for later use
A small building in a garden where you keep tools
A room in a workshop where workers keep and fix tools
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Etymology
The word toolhouse is a simple combination of tool and house, literally a 'house for tools', and a helpful way to remember it is to think of a small building just for your shovels and rakes. That's why toolhouse means a small shed or building where you store and protect your tools.