tree house

noun

: a structure (such as a playhouse) built among the branches of a tree

Examples of tree house in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The duo unveiled two spa tree houses at the legendary Grand Hotel Timeo in 2023. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 27 July 2026

Spanning four stories, the residence shares its property with a lake, a swimming pool, a coach house, gardens, horse stables, and a sizable tree house. — Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026

Hårtwood Treehouse Hotel debuts three off-grid tree houses and a central gathering hut for wine, cocktails, and dinners with visiting chefs. — Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026

This home also has a number of outdoor features, including a chicken coop and a tree house. — Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for tree house

• alehouse
• almshouse
• backhouse
• baghouse
• bakehouse
• bathhouse
• bauhaus
• blockhouse
• boathouse
• brewhouse
• bunkhouse
• clubhouse

Kids Definition

tree house

noun

: a structure (as a playhouse) built among the branches of a tree