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Synonyms
Etymology
1. courthouse
noun. ['ˈkɔrtˌhaʊs'] a building that houses judicial courts.
Etymology
- court (English)
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- house (English)
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Courthouse
- abbenhaus
- ackhouse
- alehouse
- allshouse
- allshouse
- althouse
- backhaus
- barnhouse
- blockhouse
- boardinghouse
- bolthouse
- boultinghouse
- brickhouse
- brockhaus
- brockhouse
- charterhouse
- churchhouse
- clearinghouse
- clubhouse
- coffeehouse
Sentences with courthouse
1. Noun, singular or mass
Go to the courthouse where you had your trial or where you had your mug shots taken.
Quotes about courthouse
1. A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
- Gilles Deleuze, A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
2. courthouse
noun. ['ˈkɔrtˌhaʊs'] a government building that houses the offices of a county government.
Etymology
- court (English)
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- house (English)
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))