Meaning

1 senses

  1. A coop where hens are kept.

    Near-synonyms: henhouse, chicken coop, chickenhouse, poultryhouse

More definitions
  • a farm building for housing poultry

Origin

From Middle English henne coupe; equivalent to hen + coop.

From Middle English henne coupe; equivalent to hen + coop.

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Forms

plural: hencoops
Singularhencoop
Pluralhencoops

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
henpenhenhousechicken coopchickenhousepoultryhouse
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
henceC1henceforthhenchmanhenhousehenpeckhenry
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