coach house

2 definitions found

coach house - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  carriage house \carriage house\ n.
     a small building usually near a large residence or part of an
     estate, used for keeping coaches, carriages, or other
     vehicles; -- also called coach house. It is now (1998)
     obsolescent and its function has been taken over by the
     garage, which is usually attached to a residence or main
     building. Carriage houses are still found on older estates,
     though not usually used for their original purpose.
     [PJC]

coach house - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  coach house
      n 1: a small building for housing coaches and carriages and
           other vehicles [syn: coach house, carriage house,
           remise]