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shoothouse

shoothouse noun: a structure used in military training exercises with live ammunition.

Noun

shoothouse (plural shoothouses)

  1. A structure used in military training exercises with live ammunition.

Forms of shoothouse

pluralshoothouses

Origin of shoothouse

From shoot + house.

Questions about shoothouse

What does shoothouse mean?
Shoothouse means a structure used in military training exercises with live ammunition.
What part of speech is shoothouse?
Shoothouse is a noun.
What is the plural of shoothouse?
The plural of shoothouse is shoothouses.

Words near shoothouse in the dictionary

  1. shootest
  2. shooteth
  3. shootfighter
  4. shootfighters
  5. shootfighting
  6. shoothouse
  7. shoothouses
  8. shootie
  9. shooties
  10. shootin'
  11. shooting

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