tree house
Noun
Meaning
(chiefly US) a recreational structure built among the branches of a tree
a tropical residence built in a tree, or on stilts
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAlternative names
tree-house
Hypernyms
Examples
One corner of the vintage building has been transformed into the store’s children’s section – a jungle of faux vines that create a secluded tree house feel.
His television show always features a companion who assists and narrates Humphrey's various adventures in the "magic forest" including his brightly coloured tree house.
Apparently the Islander has determined that the tree house is illegal contrary to the petitioner’s opinions as well as the majority of residents.
Fast forward through a couple books, and Dolphins at Daybreak, the tenth adventure, has Jack and Annie off on a mission to the beach at the request of Morgan Fay, who apparently owns the tree house and is at odds with Merlin.
Faced with global warming, a projected energy crunch, and suburban sprawl, a team of MIT researchers has envisioned a radical antidote: truly “green” homes, nurtured from seedling to tree house.
Exposed beams and rustic wood floors make the bohemian coffeehouse feel more like a tree house.