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pumphouse.

A building containing pumping equipment; thus

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpʌmpˌhaʊs/General-American
  1. A building containing pumping equipment; thus

  2. A building containing pumping equipment; thus: A building containing pumping equipment to fill a canal.

  3. A building containing pumping equipment; thus: A building containing pumping equipment to provide the water supply on a farm (from a well, spring, creek, or pond).

Where this word comes from

From pump + house.

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