HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT, THE


Meaning of HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT, THE in English

ˌHouse that ˈJack ˌBuilt, The BrE AmE

the title of a well-known ↑ nursery rhyme (=an old song or poem for children) which begins ‘This is the house that Jack built’

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.