treehouse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A house, or similar structure within a tree, or several trees, built with light materials.
  2. A tropical residence built in a tree, or on stilts.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹiːˌhaʊs/

Word forms

treehouse treehouses tree house tree-house

Etymology

From tree + house. First use appears c. 1867. See cite below.

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