- hen house
- 'hen housena small building where chickens are kept
Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.
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hen-house — 1510s, from HEN (Cf. hen) + HOUSE (Cf. house). As a place cheifly inhabited by or ruled by women, from 1785 … Etymology dictionary
hen house — noun A house for fowls • • • Main Entry: ↑hen … Useful english dictionary
hen|house — «HEHN HOWS», noun. a house for poultry: »When you start a chicken farm, you don t get the chickens before you get the henhouse, the feed and the fencing (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
hen house — hen ,house noun count a building where HENS are kept … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hen house — noun (C) a small building where chickens are kept … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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Critical Times - Fishbone's Hen House Sessions — is a 2001 DVD release by Fishbone recorded at Hen House Studios, a free community recording studio in Venice, California.The film centers primarily on the creation, mutation and recording of the songs in the studio giving a privileged viewpoint… … Wikipedia
hen-pen — henˈ pen noun (Scot) Manure from a hen house • • • Main Entry: ↑hen … Useful english dictionary
hen — n. 1 a a female bird, esp. of a domestic fowl. b (in pl.) domestic fowls of either sex. 2 a female lobster or crab or salmon. Phrases and idioms: hen and chickens any of several plants esp. the houseleek. hen coop a coop for keeping fowls in. hen … Useful english dictionary
