outbuilding

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈaʊtbɪldɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(out′bil′ding)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
out•build•ing /ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a building apart from and usually secondary to a main building.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
out•build•ing  (out′bil′ding),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a detached building subordinate to a main building.
  • out- + building 1620–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
outbuilding / ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/
  1. a building subordinate to but separate from a main building; outhouse
'outbuilding' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
barn - dependency - lean-to - outhouse - washhouse - woodshed

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