Meaning & use
Cowshed
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A shed or barn where cows are kept and milked.
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The farmer led the herd back to the cowshed at dusk.
Fresh straw was spread across the floor of the cowshed.
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Common in British and Irish farming vocabulary, where 'byre' is a close synonym.
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