noun
- buildings where maple sap is boiled down to make maple syrup
Usage: plural of sugarhouse
Examples
- The old sugarhouses dotted the Vermont countryside every few miles.
- Steam rose from the sugarhouses as farmers worked through the night boiling sap.
- Many sugarhouses open to the public during maple syrup season.
- The family owned three sugarhouses on their property.
- Traditional sugarhouses use wood-fired evaporators to concentrate the sap.
- Visitors can tour the sugarhouses and watch syrup being made.