housetrain

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housetrain

/ˈhaʊsˌtɹeɪn/ US

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From house + train.

verb housetrains · housetraining · housetrained · house train · house-train

transitive To teach (a domestic pet) to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
Similar: housebreak

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@misc{housetrain_2026,
  title = {housetrain},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/housetrain},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}