farmhouse

noun

farm·​house ˈfärm-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce farmhouse (audio)
: a dwelling on a farm

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Creative wiz Michael Lasswell has built an entire rustic cabin farmhouse set design, complete with hidden secret reveals for the audience. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025 Charles met businesses like and view displays showcasing their work in the region, including a farmhouse cheeses company, and an enterprise that makes breed-specific yarns that help to support the British wool industry and a furniture maker. Simon Perry, People.com, 9 June 2025 Designed for all-season use, the farmhouse set features a daisy design that’s a perfect touch of texture for any room. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2025 Summer home decor trends are similarly taking cues from nature, as seen through the popularity of rustic aesthetics and farmhouse cottage interiors. Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse

Word History

First Known Use

1533, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of farmhouse was in 1533

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“Farmhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmhouse. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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farmhouse

noun
farm·​house -ˌhau̇s How to pronounce farmhouse (audio)
: a dwelling on a farm
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