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house-train

house-train is the alternative form of housetrain.

Meaning of housetrain

Verb

housetrain (third-person singular simple present housetrains, present participle housetraining, simple past and past participle housetrained)

  1. (transitive) To teach (a domestic pet) to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
    Synonyms:
    housebreak

Forms of house-train

third-person singular presenthouse-trains
present participlehouse-training
past participlehouse-trained
pasthouse-trained

Questions about house-train

What is house-train the alternative form of?
House-train is the alternative form of housetrain.

Words near house-train in the dictionary

  1. house-slipper
  2. house-slippers
  3. house-to-house
  4. house-top
  5. house-tops
  6. house-train
  7. house-trained
  8. house-training
  9. house-trains
  10. house-wall
  11. house-walls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: house-train (page history and authors); housetrain (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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