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as in cabinet
a storage case typically having doors and shelves
keeps her best china in a hutch in the dining room
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as in cage
an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals
the owner took the rabbit out of the hutch so the children could pet it
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Recent Examples of hutch
The hutch’s walls are enclosed with sturdy wire grids that keep your cats safely inside (and other critters out), while allowing fresh air to flow freely and offering an unobstructed view.
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 7 June 2025
Searches on Houzz for vintage bathroom vanities spiked 4 times year-over-year, and searches for China cabinets and hutches increased nearly 3 times.
—Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Serving the Meal on Your Fine China The plates holding court in your antique hutch would love to see action every once in a while.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
This 71-inch hutch cabinet, made in a farmhouse style, gives you two huge spaces to work with.
—Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 7 June 2025
Searches on Houzz for vintage bathroom vanities spiked 4 times year-over-year, and searches for China cabinets and hutches increased nearly 3 times.
—Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Serving the Meal on Your Fine China The plates holding court in your antique hutch would love to see action every once in a while.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
This 71-inch hutch cabinet, made in a farmhouse style, gives you two huge spaces to work with.
—Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hutch
Noun
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In the 1950s and 60s, a group of European immigrants built two of the four rustic huts that make up the traverse, which is within Nahuel Huapi National Park.—
Scott Yorko,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Oct. 2025
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Twenty years prior to the present day of the movie, Ray Stoker (Day-Lewis) abandoned his family to live off the grid in a hut in the woods after a scarring incident during the conflict, which pitted Catholics against Protestants within Northern Ireland, and union loyalists against republicans.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The cabinet restructure did attract harsh criticism over the weekend.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
6 Oct. 2025
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Sébastien Lecornu — President Emmanuel Macron’s seventh premier — quit following widespread criticism over his new cabinet, which was largely unchanged from that of the prior government.—
Matthew Martin,
semafor.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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According to a report from Dave Meltzer in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the creative direction for the San Diego show will feature the continuation of several major rivalries inside the two-ring steel cage.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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The activists were regularly moved around to assorted cells and outdoor cages while awaiting processing and court hearings.—
Jonathan Bernstein,
Rolling Stone,
10 Oct. 2025
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He and his family — his wife and two young children — were displaced from their home in the Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City to Rafah in the south early in the war.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025
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Shoppers love it for sports travel, summer camp, and any sort of active family travel, as it's made from sturdy, tear-resistant material that doesn't show dirt easily.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Oct. 2025
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The storage cupboard is only knee-high and set at an angle with a latch to prevent it from knocking open on rolling seas.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Oct. 2025
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There’s a man standing with an ax, who has just chopped up a custom vintage antique cupboard.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The first Dutch original film on Disney+, The Balloonist shows what happens when young chicken farmer Gaby's predictable life is upended by a hot air balloon crashing into her coop.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
3 Oct. 2025
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And a Portland veterans-only village offers a putting green, chicken coop and food pantry.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Spirit has spent more than a year trying to offer travelers roomier seats and other fare packages beyond the cheap tickets and a la carte add-ons like seat selection and cabin baggage that it’s been known for for years.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
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And a lot of the details about the cabins.—
Lexy Perez,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Oct. 2025
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Aim to keep only one or two towels per category per person in the space, and rotate fresh ones in as needed from your main linen closet.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Oct. 2025
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There's no better time than the present to give your closet an autumnal refresh — especially since tons of our favorite stores are launching new fall fashion staples.—
Melody Kazel,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Hutch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hutch. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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