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chattel house

chattel house noun: a small moveable wooden house occupied by working-class people.

Noun

chattel house (plural chattel houses)

  1. (Barbados) A small moveable wooden house occupied by working-class people.

Forms of chattel house

pluralchattel houses

Questions about chattel house

What does chattel house mean?
Chattel house means a small moveable wooden house occupied by working-class people.
What part of speech is chattel house?
Chattel house is a noun.
What is the plural of chattel house?
The plural of chattel house is chattel houses.

Words near chattel house in the dictionary

  1. chatted shite
  2. chatted up
  3. chattee
  4. chattees
  5. chattel
  6. chattel house
  7. chattel houses
  8. chattel paper
  9. chattel papers
  10. chattel slaveries
  11. chattel slavery

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