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

For this humble fishing village in Yemen, a tumbledown grouping of barely-there huts nestled between the water and an imposing mountain range, stands sentinel over one of the world’s most vital waterways. — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026

Based on the hit play by KIt Sandler, the thriller reimagines the myth of Baba Yaga, a witch who is known to live in a hut on chicken legs and potentially is a murderous seductress or powerful enchantress, depending on the author of the tale. — Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026

The plague took his wife and children, and all that remains is a hut, the animal that shares it through the winter for warmth, and the daily toll of survival. — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 11 Sep. 2026

The best Airbnbs in the Dolomites are similarly varied, from remote huts tucked into wildflower meadows to working farms with their own cheese dairies and centuries-old homes surrounded by vineyards. — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 25 Aug. 2026