housebroken meaning

UK US /ˈhaʊsbroʊkən/ 3 syllables

housebroken (adjective): (of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special place.

Definition of housebroken

  1. (of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special place
    • housebroken pets
    • `house-trained' is chiefly British

    Synonyms: house-trained

    Similar: trained

How to pronounce housebroken

housebroken is pronounced /ˈhaʊsbroʊkən/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in EN · 11-letter words

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