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outbuilding vs outhouse

outhouse vs outbuilding

outbuilding and outhouse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outbuilding Yes No No No
outhouse Yes No No No
As nouns, outhouse is a hyponym of outbuilding; that is, outhouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outbuilding:
  • outbuilding: a building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building
  • outhouse: a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
Other hyponyms of outbuilding include carriage house, coach house, remise, garage, dog house, doghouse, kennel, earth-closet, jakes, privy, shed.
outbuilding (noun) outhouse (noun)
a building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
Difference between outbuilding and outhouse

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