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- Dictionarydogtrot/ˈdɒɡtrɒt/
noun
- 1. a gentle easy trot.
- 2. (in the southern US) an open-ended passage that runs through the centre of a house, flanked by two enclosed living spaces. North American
verb
- 1. move at a dogtrot: "they dogtrotted back up the path"
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Jun 28, 2024 · But one of the most common building styles is forever linked with the Southern city's history: the shotgun. Shotgun houses are charming, modest homes that are instantly recognizable for how narrow they are. Here's more about this fascinatingly unique house layout and how it became popular in Louisiana.
Jul 9, 2024 · Shotgun house, narrow house prevalent in African American communities in New Orleans and other areas of the southern United States, although the term has come to be used for such houses regardless of location. Shotgun houses generally consist of a gabled front porch and two or more rooms laid out.
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Jun 19, 2024 · The meaning of SHOTGUN HOUSE is a house in which all the rooms are in direct line with each other usually front to back —called also shotgun cottage, shotgun shack.
1 day ago · The dictionary defines capital as “the most important city or place or region. Usually the seat of government and an administrative center.” Here in Louisiana, we define our “capitals” a little differently. Sure, we have Baton Rouge as the capital, but in Louisiana, there are many things to be “capital of.”
4 days ago · Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre "DOGTROT" en un solo lugar: definiciones, pronunciaciones, sinónimos, explicaciones gramaticales, colocaciones, ejemplos y traducciones.
6 days ago · Cambridge Dictionary - English dictionary, English-Spanish translation and British & American English audio pronunciation from Cambridge University Press.
1 day ago · It's a style of house that has an open passage through the middle of it. In the town of Dubach Louisiana, which is damn near Arkansas, they have a lot of those style houses and have been proclaimed as the Dogtrot Capital of the world. It could have been worse, they could have been just called Dubach or even worse, upper Ruston.
