house-train

1. 1.

   train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house

   Synonymshousebreak

   Broadertrain

Questions about house-train

What does house-train mean?

house-train means "train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house".

How many syllables are in house-train?

house-train has 3 syllables: hou-se--train. The stress falls on "hou".

What is another word for house-train?

Close synonyms include housebreak. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is house-train a common word?

house-train is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.