: a structure (such as a playhouse) built among the branches of a tree
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The following morning, Takaro and I took our places in the tree houses and readied ourselves to summon volunteers.—Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026 Froberg had escaped from the Alabama prison system in April 1996 and was reported to later have talked to a 7-year-old boy in Pennsylvania while hiding in a child’s tree house.—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 1 Mar. 2026 According to the complaint, Froberg then made his way to Mount Carmel, Penn., where he was found by a 7-year-old boy in a tree house that neighborhood kids frequented.—Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 27 Feb. 2026 The space now resembles a tree house—partly because of its abnormal roof, but also due to its all-over sky-blue color.—Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tree house