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hut
has definitions from the fields of housing,military
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[ noun ] (military,housing) temporary military shelter
Used in print (Francis Pollini, Night....)Just about to get their asses kicked into hut Seven . * * h From somewhere in the hut came Coughlin 's voice . ( he asked this out_loud , but no_one heard it over the other noise in the hut ) . (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)The chimney of the hut across from him was surmounted by a beef barrel with ends knocked_out . This was the hut of Simms_Purdew , the hero . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (housing) small crude shelter used as a dwelling
Used in print (Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)Wait '' ! cried the guard who ran from the hut to shout to other men standing about outside . (W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)Dives , carefully repaired huts , and nicely painted and ornamented cottages were jumbled together cheek_by_jowl with little distinction . (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)This was one of the Irish women who had built their own huts down near the river . In one of the huts a group of men were huddled_together , singing . |
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