saltbox

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

(AmE) a house that has two floors at the front and one floor at the back, with a roof that slopes down between the two floors

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saltboxEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus saltboxEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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saltbox