PITHOUSE Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word pithouse. (close relations)
Definition of PITHOUSE
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dug-out | nounn | |||||||
noun • a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside. | ||||||||
dugout | nounn | |||||||
noun • either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game • a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log • a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground • a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside. | ||||||||
pit-house | nounn | |||||||
noun • a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside. |