outbuilding

noun
UK: /ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/
US: /ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/

  1. A building separate from the main house, used for storage or other purposes.

    1. The tools are in the outbuilding.
    2. They converted the old outbuilding into a guest house for visitors.

Synonyms

shed annex outhouse

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "outbuilding" is /ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "outbuilding": shed, annex, outhouse.

Example usage of "outbuilding": "The tools are in the outbuilding.". More examples on the page.