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gong-house

gong-house is the alternative form of gonghouse.

Meaning of gonghouse

Noun

gonghouse (plural gonghouses)

  1. (obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
    Synonyms:
    gong
  2. (figuratively, obsolete) Hell.
    Synonyms:
    afterlife

Forms of gong-house

pluralgong-houses

Questions about gong-house

What is gong-house the alternative form of?
Gong-house is the alternative form of gonghouse.

Words near gong-house in the dictionary

  1. gong shows
  2. Gong Xi Fa Cai
  3. Gong'an
  4. gong-fermer
  5. gong-fermers
  6. gong-house
  7. gong-houses
  8. gong-pit
  9. gong-pits
  10. gong-scourer
  11. gong-scourers

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