housebroken
Trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox,…Trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.
/haʊsbɹəʊkən/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.
More definitions
- (of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special place
Origin
From house + broken.From house + broken.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- (of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special place:house-trained
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedunhousebroken
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.