Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

treehouse

noun

/ˈtriːhaʊs/

Definition

A structure built in the branches of a tree or between trees, often used as a play area or retreat.

Examples

The kids spent the whole summer playing in their treehouse.
He built a cozy treehouse with windows and a small porch.

Meaning

A treehouse is a small house or platform that is elevated off the ground and supported by one or more trees. It serves as a recreational space, often designed for children to play in, but can also be utilized by adults for relaxation or as a unique living space.