bunkhouse
[
buhngk
-hous]
/ˈbʌŋkˌhaʊs/
noun
,
plural
bunkhouses
[
buhngk
-hou-ziz]
/ˈbʌŋkˌhaʊ zɪz/
(
Show IPA
)
1.
a rough building, often with
bunk
beds, used for sleeping quarters, as for ranch hands, migratory workers, or campers.
Origin
1875-80,
Americanism;
bunk
1
+
house
Examples from the web for
bunkhouse
Everything else at this simple eight-room eco-retreat and
bunkhouse
follows in irrepressible green style.
Lodging options range from modern luxuries blended with historic charm to
bunkhouse
digs reminiscent of summer camp.
The inn has a fully equipped
bunkhouse
and a fully furnished two-bedroom mobile.
Campers also can opt to stay in a
bunkhouse
or the campground's lodge.
Budget-conscious travelers may want to stay in the
bunkhouse
.
Other accommodations at the park are available in the form of the
bunkhouse
and the park's campground.
Accommodations include two log cabins and a
bunkhouse
, each with private bathroom and deck.
The ranch also rents out trailers and
bunkhouse
space.
The motel is in a
bunkhouse
that has rooms with private entrances and private baths.
bunkhouse
: a building on the ranch where the cowboys resided when not working.
British Dictionary definitions for
bunkhouse
bunkhouse
/
ˈbʌŋkˌhaʊs
/
noun
1.
(in the US and Canada) a building containing the sleeping quarters of workers on a ranch