farmhouse

noun

farm·​house ˈfärm-ˌhau̇s 

: a dwelling on a farm

Examples of farmhouse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Set on a corner parcel spanning just over an acre, the contemporary farmhouse structure was completed this year. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2026

After her passing, her estate put her farmhouse on the market, and reportedly secured a sale in August 2026 for about $23 million. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026

There were no reports of damage as of early Monday, but there are a few farmhouses in this area. — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

Some occupy the farmhouses on the lower slope, overlooking the cobbled courtyard and Mediterranean herb gardens, while others are slightly further up and offer panoramic views of the Panzano valley. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1533, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for farmhouse

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

Kids Definition

farmhouse

noun

farm·​house -ˌhau̇s 

: a dwelling on a farm