Definitions

1. noun

A building or facility used for drying or storing goods, especially fish or other marine products, after they have been caught or caught and processed.

“The fishing village had a large dryhouse where they stored and dried their daily catch.”

2. noun

A structure used for drying clothing, especially in an Arctic or sub-Arctic environment.

“The Inuit used a dryhouse to dry their clothing and gear after a long day of hunting.”