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dogtrotenUK
dog·trot D0325800 (dôg′trŏt′, dŏg′-)n.1. A steady trot like that of a dog.2. Chiefly Southern US A roofed passage between two parts of a structure.intr.v. dog·trot·ted, dog·trot·ting, dog·trots To move at a steady trot.dogtrot (ˈdɒɡˌtrɒt) na gently paced trotdog•trot (ˈdɔgˌtrɒt, ˈdɒg-)
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v. -trot•ted, -trot•ting. n. 1. a gentle trot, like that of a dog. 2. Southern U.S. breezeway. v.i. 3. to go at a dogtrot. [1655–65] Dog trot Originally, a two-room log house with the rooms separated from each other by a few feet, and with both rooms and the space between (the dogtrot) covered by a single roof. Later, the same layout was occasionally used when building with milled lumber. The dogtrot design was common in the South during the last half of the nineteenth century, and occasionally, houses built that way could still be seen in the early twentieth century.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | dogtrot - a steady trot like that of a doglope, trot, jog - a slow pace of running |
TranslationsdogtrotenUK
breezewayA covered passageway, open to the outdoors, connecting two cabins, two parts of a house, or between a house and a garage; sometimes serves as an outdoor sitting area; also called a dogtrot.dogtrotenUK
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