1
: an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
2
: a simple shelter from the elements
hut
verb
—used to mark a marching cadence
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Noun
smoke rose from a fisherman's hut on the shore of the lake
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Hårtwood Treehouse Hotel debuts three off-grid tree houses and a central gathering hut for wine, cocktails, and dinners with visiting chefs.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026
The company runs five-day treks from Vail to Aspen, linking 10th Mountain Division huts.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 10 June 2026
In summer, skiers can enjoy Palmer Snowfield all the way into August (the longest ski season in North America), while hikers can trek from Timberline's parking lot to wildflower meadows and rustic huts.
—Staff, USA Today, 8 June 2026
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Noun
The Blue Lagoon purchased the property and began welcoming guests in 2023 across a hotel, a set of private lodges, huts, a hostel, and a campsite.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Hårtwood Treehouse Hotel debuts three off-grid tree houses and a central gathering hut for wine, cocktails, and dinners with visiting chefs.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026
The company runs five-day treks from Vail to Aspen, linking 10th Mountain Division huts.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 10 June 2026
In summer, skiers can enjoy Palmer Snowfield all the way into August (the longest ski season in North America), while hikers can trek from Timberline's parking lot to wildflower meadows and rustic huts.
—Staff, USA Today, 8 June 2026
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“Hut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hut. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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