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 Other travelers can opt for a hut-to-hut trek through Jotunheimen National Park or the Aurlandsdalen Valley, with nights spent in traditional Norwegian hiking cabins and eco-lodges like 29|2 Aurland. Torunn Tronsvang, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025 Adults and kids alike dipped in the Atlantic and a tiki hut boat served shoreside lobster rolls and hot dogs. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025 According to Silchenko, Luhn was planning a four-day hike with several stops at huts on a glacier. David Matthews, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025 Advertisement The aftermath Survivors who lost their homes had to build barrack huts. Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hut
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Noun
  • Wide receiver woes dominated 49ers training camp this summer.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Wilson was named the starter during training camp, and that remains the case to begin the regular season.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tens of thousands live in tin shacks, lacking basic amenities, such as coal for cooking and heating their homes.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
  • But, just when Ivy’s crab shack begins to boom with buzz and success, Theo’s latest architectural venture comes crashing down.
    Katie Song, Variety, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Etihad flight details and NC investment The new route will use a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which offers around 300 seats in business and economy cabins.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Layer the jumpsuit with the Anrabess Long Cardigan, which is perfect for chilly cabins but won’t weigh down your carry-on.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Hut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hut. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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