DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
poorhouse
/'pʊəhæʊs/ · pʊəhæʊs
Poorhouse has 2 syllables: poor · house.
poor
01
house
02
noun. An establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless.
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