as in camp
a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling smoke rose from a fisherman's hut on the shore of the lake

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Recent Examples of hut In the summer, check out spike ball, croquet, a giant tumble tower and yoga mats from the activity hut. Sarah Sekula, USA Today, 2 July 2025 Painting, like the thatching of huts, was deemed women’s work, completed after the end of the summer rains, when the harvest was in the granaries. Percy Zvomuya, Artforum, 1 June 2025 His Secret to Enjoying a Hike: Hire a sherpa service to take your bag from one hut to the next. Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 May 2025 This option is perfect for a ski trip, where lunch and après ski can be enjoyed at one of the huts on the mountain, perhaps local favorites like schnitzel and schnapps. Will McGough, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for hut
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Noun
  • Green Bay’s first training camp practice is July 23.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Keeping that in mind, the Bills have now been urged to consider a major wide receiver trade ahead of training camp beginning.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Given Freudenberger’s expertise transforming everything from ski chalets to surf shacks, the project felt destined to be.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 7 July 2025
  • Lucky Lou’s Raw Bar 123 NE 20th Ave., Deerfield Beach Sometime later this summer, the former Bru’s Room near the Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier will turn into a casual oyster bar and sporty seafood shack.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Fundy Trail Provincial Park dark-sky preserve: There are plans to add an RV park and cabins to the campground at this 6,323-acre (2,559 hectares) park with a scenic drive along the Bay of Fundy coast, hiking and biking trails, coastal lookouts, beaches and waterfalls.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 12 July 2025
  • Around the same time, video obtained by CNN shows a cabin at the boys Camp La Junta floating away in the floodwaters.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 12 July 2025

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“Hut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hut. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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