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pest-house

pest-house is the alternative form of pesthouse.

Meaning of pesthouse

Noun

pesthouse (plural pesthouses)

  1. An establishment which provides shelter or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections.

Forms of pest-house

pluralpest-houses

Questions about pest-house

What is pest-house the alternative form of?
Pest-house is the alternative form of pesthouse.

Words near pest-house in the dictionary

  1. pest
  2. pest control
  3. pest controller
  4. pest controllers
  5. pest-free
  6. pest-house
  7. Pesta
  8. pestaloid
  9. pestalotioid
  10. pestalotiollide
  11. pestalotiollides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pest-house (page history and authors); pesthouse (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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