field house

noun

1

: a building at an athletic field for housing equipment or providing dressing facilities

2

: a building enclosing a large area suitable for various forms of athletics and usually providing seats for spectators

Examples of field house in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Milani said Orland Park should maintain focus while coming up with plans for the field house. —Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026

The field house is the home venue for the school's basketball and volleyball teams. —Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026

During the brief media practice window, Williams went through warmups with his teammates, then left for the field house/weight area when the offensive lineman began going through drills with line coach Chris Foerster. —Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026

The field house affirms our commitment to the students, athletes, and staff of Texas Wesleyan. —Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for field house

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