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# doghouse

«doghouse» in Mova's school dictionary: **A small shelter built for a dog to sleep in; in everyday…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (doghouses)

### meaning for a pupil

A small shelter built for a dog to sleep in; in everyday talk, «in the doghouse» means being in trouble. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/doghouse/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories a place where an animal or a person hides from danger or cold

### examples

- The dog slept in its doghouse. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/doghouse/#x1)
- He hid his face and crept near the doghouse. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/doghouse/#x2)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «doghouse» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/doghouse/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.