pithouse en · NOUN
Etymology
From pit + house.
Meanings
- A primitive building partially dug into the ground and roofed over.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pit-house | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pithouses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
SFB · grubhouse · sunken featured building
Translations (11)
sv grophus (primitive building) · nl kuilhuis (primitive building) · es casa excavada (primitive building) · de Grubenhaus (primitive building) · ca casa en rasa (primitive building) · ca casa excavada (primitive building) · pl ziemianka (primitive building) · ko 수혈주거 (primitive building) · fi kuoppatalo (primitive building) · es casa en zanja (primitive building) · cs polozemnice (primitive building)