Word: bughouse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bug
house
Definition: A prison; a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Morphemes:
Affix: bug
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Hobgoblin, scarecrow; anything that terrifies.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bugge
Language: enm
Decoded: bugge
Meaning: scarecrow, hobgoblin
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof.