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funhouse

US/ˈfʌnˌhaʊs/

funhouse noun: a structure, usually at a circus or amusement park, enclosing several interactive attractions such as distorting mirrors, ramps, slides, stairs, rotating barrel slides, etc., that usually do not involve performers.

funhouse: a structure, usually at a circus or amusement park, enclosing several interactive attractions such...
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Noun

funhouse (plural funhouses)

  1. A structure, usually at a circus or amusement park, enclosing several interactive attractions such as distorting mirrors, ramps, slides, stairs, rotating barrel slides, etc., that usually do not involve performers.
    • “It’s not good stewardship. If the guests wanted to walk through a funhouse with guys jumping out of the shadows saying ‘booga-booga,’ they’d go to one of the Halloween Houses in their hometowns. The Mansion’s better than that. I can’t be a part of this plan.”2003, Cory Doctorow, chapter 6, in Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

funhouse meaning in Bengali

funhouse in Bengali

র‍্যাম্প, স্লাইড, সিঁড়ি, ঘূর্ণায়মান ব্যারেল স্লাইড ইত্যাদি

Forms of funhouse

pluralfunhouses
alternative formfun house

Origin of funhouse

From fun + house.

Words formed from funhouse

Phrases with funhouse

Questions about funhouse

What does funhouse mean?
Funhouse means a structure, usually at a circus or amusement park, enclosing several interactive attractions such as distorting mirrors, ramps, slides, stairs, rotating barrel slides, etc., that usually do not involve performers.
What is funhouse in Bengali?
Funhouse in Bengali is র‍্যাম্প, স্লাইড, সিঁড়ি. See Funhouse meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is funhouse?
Funhouse is a noun.
How do you pronounce funhouse?
Funhouse is pronounced /ˈfʌnˌhaʊs/ (US).
What is the plural of funhouse?
The plural of funhouse is funhouses.

Words near funhouse in the dictionary

  1. fungusproofing
  2. fungusproofs
  3. fungusses
  4. fungusy
  5. fungy
  6. funhouse
  7. funhouse mirror
  8. funhouse mirrors
  9. funhouses
  10. funic
  11. funicity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: funhouse (page history and authors); funhouse (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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