mudhouse

English

Etymology

mud +‎ house

Noun

mudhouse (plural mudhouses)

1. A simple house built primarily of mud.
   • 1963, Allen J. Ellender, “United States Foreign Operations in Africa”, in Reports and Documents, volume 19, United States: Congress, page 168:

     The new villages are built of mortar and brick, some of stone, and are a far cry from the villages of mudhouses.

   • 1955, Moses Zebi Frank, Sound the great trumpet, page 37:

     The settlers' mudhouses were swamped and they could not get out.