Outbuilding (Noun)
Meaning
A building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The farm included an old outbuilding that served as a storage space for equipment and tools.
- Behind the mansion was a beautiful garden and an outbuilding that housed the swimming pool's filtration system.
- After a strong gust of wind knocked out the power, they had to check the electrical panels in the outbuilding near the generator.
- As they renovated the main house, the old outbuilding in the backyard was transformed into a guest cottage.
- On the outskirts of the property, an outbuilding that was once used as a garage now stood vacant, a testament to years of neglect.