woodshed
An enclosed, roofed structure, often an outbuilding, used primarily to store firewoodAn enclosed, roofed structure, often an outbuilding, used primarily to store firewood.
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» Can I have those broken pieces of china that are out in the woodshed?
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2 sensesAn enclosed, roofed structure, often an outbuilding, used primarily to store firewood.
Holzschuppen
лесополосаlesopolosa
(informal)A place where punishments or reprimands are administered.
- a shed for storing firewood or garden tools
Examples
3 sentencesCan I have those broken pieces of china that are out in the woodshed?
Tom stacked the firewood inside the woodshed.
ruТом сложил дрова в дровяном сарае. — marafon
Old dog Spot, who was stretched upon the woodshed threshold, gazed at Snowball with a lofty air.
Translations
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Origin
From wood + shed.From wood + shed.
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