hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty
(noun) small crude shelter used as a dwelling
hut, army hut, field hut
(noun) temporary military shelter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hut (plural huts)
A small, simple one-storey dwelling or shelter, often with just one room, and generally built of readily available local materials.
A small wooden shed.
(agriculture, obsolete) A small stack of grain.
hut (third-person singular simple present huts, present participle hutting, simple past and past participle hutted)
(archaic, transitive) To provide (someone) with shelter in a hut.
(archaic, intransitive) To take shelter in a hut.
(agriculture, obsolete, transitive) To stack (sheaves of grain).
hut
(American football) Called by the quarterback to prepare the team for a play.
• THU, Thu, UHT
Source: Wiktionary
Hut, n. Etym: [OE. hotte; akin to D. hut, G. hĂĽtte, OHG. hutta, Dan. hytte, Sw. hydda; and F. hutte, of G. origin; all akin to E. hide to conceal. See Hude to conceal.]
Definition: A small house, hivel, or cabin; a mean lodge or dwelling; a slightly built or temporary structure. Death comes on with equal footsteps To the hall and hut. Bp. Coxe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 March 2025
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
