Synonyms of hut

hut

noun

ˈhət 

as in camp

a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling

smoke rose from a fisherman's hut on the shore of the lake

Synonyms & Similar Words

• camp
• shack
• cabin
• tent
• shanty
• hovel
• cottage
• hooch
• shed
• bungalow
• hutch
• hutment
• lodge
• lean-to
• chalet
• cot
• cabana
• wigwam
• hogan
• wickiup

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hut

The Triglav Lodge, Slovenia’s highest-altitude guest hut at an elevation of 2,515 meters (8,251 feet), is using paper plates this summer to save water on dishes. — ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

Luwi’s father and uncle helped build him a house about thirty feet from Luwi’s family’s hut, in Waieti, a hamlet on a mountainside, more than five thousand feet high, with clouds pooling in the valleys below. — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

In addition to the massage rooms, yoga pavilion, and infinity pool, there will be a hydrothermal center with a hammam, infrared sauna, and sensory-deprivation hut. — Mark Johansen, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026

Sharaf’s report did not indicate that staying at the huts and waiting for better conditions was ever suggested or discussed by the guides running the trip. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026