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 characters lived in huts, survived on coconut cream pie and fish, and somehow got excellent reception on their transistor radio. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026

Along the way, travelers will pass through many towns that offer sleeping accommodations, including guesthouses, lodgings, mountain huts, hotels, hostels, and campsites, according to Thru-Hiking, an online community for long-distance hikers. — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

Though this specific hut was new to the women, the experience was not. — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 30 July 2026

Based on the play by Kat Sandler, who serves as writer and showrunner, Yaga reimages the 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. — Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 25 July 2026