outbuilding

Etymology

out + building

noun

  1. A building, such as a barn, shed, or garage, that is separate from, but associated with some main building
    Once they reach the remote farm, Jake insists on giving Lucy a tour of the outbuildings before they go into the house, a tour that includes some lambs that have frozen to death in a barn, and the spot where a pig was eaten alive by maggots. 1 September 2020, Nicholas Barber, “Five stars for I'm Thinking of Ending Things”, in BBC

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of outbuild

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