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stadthouse

stadthouse noun: a town hall in a Dutch-speaking country or (former) colony.

Noun

stadthouse (plural stadthouses)

  1. (dated) A town hall in a Dutch-speaking country or (former) colony.
    • Mean while, in order to divert his imagination, he went to see the stadthouse, park and arsenal […].1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC

Forms of stadthouse

pluralstadthouses

Origin of stadthouse

Dutch stadhuis.

Questions about stadthouse

What does stadthouse mean?
Stadthouse means a town hall in a Dutch-speaking country or (former) colony.
What part of speech is stadthouse?
Stadthouse is a noun.
What is the plural of stadthouse?
The plural of stadthouse is stadthouses.

Words near stadthouse in the dictionary

  1. stadtholderesses
  2. stadtholderian
  3. stadtholders
  4. stadtholdership
  5. stadtholderships
  6. stadthouse
  7. stadthouses
  8. stafette
  9. stafettes
  10. staff
  11. staff angle

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