DOGHOUSE


Meaning of DOGHOUSE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : a shelter for a dog : kennel

2. : something felt to resemble a kennel especially in form or compactness: as

a. : a shed for workmen to store and change clothes (as at a pithead or oil-well drilling) ; also : toolshed

b. : the housing of a machine part

c. : a shelter over the cockpit or deck of a boat

d. : an entry chamber through which the batch is fed into a glass furnace

e. slang : caboose 3

f. slang : circumflex 1

ô is sometimes called doghouse o

- in the doghouse

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.