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try house

try house noun: a place where oil is extracted from blubber, etc.

Noun

try house (plural try houses)

  1. (historical) A place where oil is extracted from blubber, etc.

Forms of try house

pluraltry houses

Questions about try house

What does try house mean?
Try house means a place where oil is extracted from blubber, etc.
What part of speech is try house?
Try house is a noun.
What is the plural of try house?
The plural of try house is try houses.

Words near try house in the dictionary

  1. try as one might
  2. try cock
  3. try cocks
  4. try conclusions
  5. try for size
  6. try house
  7. try houses
  8. try it on
  9. try it on the dog
  10. try it out on the dog
  11. try line

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