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stillhouse

stillhouse noun: a distillery; the part of one where the stills are, as contrasted with the cellars and warehouses.

stillhouse: a distillery; the part of one where the stills are, as contrasted with the cellars and warehouses
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Noun

stillhouse (plural stillhouses)

  1. A distillery; the part of one where the stills are, as contrasted with the cellars and warehouses.
    • He had fifteen to twenty years ago, and up to the time of his death, practically control of all the slop of all the stillhouses in the United States.1909, Roger R. Shiel, Early to Bed and Early to Rise: Twenty Years in Hell with the Beef Trust

Forms of stillhouse

pluralstillhouses

Origin of stillhouse

From still + house.

Questions about stillhouse

What does stillhouse mean?
Stillhouse means a distillery; the part of one where the stills are, as contrasted with the cellars and warehouses.
What part of speech is stillhouse?
Stillhouse is a noun.
What is the plural of stillhouse?
The plural of stillhouse is stillhouses.

Words near stillhouse in the dictionary

  1. stillettos
  2. Stilley
  3. Stilleys
  4. stillhead
  5. stillheads
  6. stillhouse
  7. stillhouses
  8. stilliard
  9. stilliards
  10. stillicide
  11. stillicides

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