Thesaurus results for HUTCHES

hutches

noun

plural of hutch

as in huts

a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling the campers slept in a hutch near the riverbank

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a storage case typically having doors and shelves keeps her best china in a hutch in the dining room

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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 hutches Potting benches, antique hutches, and even existing coffee bars (perfect for espresso martinis) are all great ways to offer drinks to your guests without adding an unnecessary piece of furniture to your space. — Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026 Their outdoor exhibit includes land and water features, as well as hutches for shelter, nesting and breeding, according to the aquarium’s website. — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026 Casegoods When thrifting for pieces including sideboards, hutches, consoles, and desks, Rath will first make sure to determine whether the item meets a few key criteria. — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026 Secondhand hutches and China cabinets are a fabulous way to bring new life to a room. — Melissa Breyer, Martha Stewart, 16 Jan. 2026

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Noun

In the summer, the huts are staffed and the meals are famously hearty.

— William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
The Blue Lagoon purchased the property and began welcoming guests in 2023 across a hotel, a set of private lodges, huts, a hostel, and a campsite.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026

Definition of huts

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The walls were decorated in tans, light browns and shades of gold, with plenty of brown wooden paneling, cabinets and credenzas.

— Bart Jansen, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Customers can choose paint color and cabinets but have to stick with the predesigned floor plans.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Definition of cabinets

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Everywhere, in big cities and small towns, there’s an increase in the adultification of children, even the well-off ones, even the ones raised by gentle parents, even the ones with skate and surf camps, guitar lessons, and college funds.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
Her work has taken her around the world reviewing top hotels and writing travel guides, from luxury safari camps in Botswana to Palaces de France across Saint-Tropez.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026

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Melissa Knicely, a public information officer with Animal Care and Control, said permitting has increased over the past decade as more residents seek fresh eggs and set up coops at home.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
Moving through rooftop coops, city streets, and a mosaic of New York voices, the film invites us to reconsider the pigeon, soften our gaze, and recognize that coexistence is an act of choice.

— Peter White, Deadline, 19 June 2026

Definition of coops

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By 1975, Pierce had 20 shacks around Chicago, franchised to family or friends.

— Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
Beginning near Trenton and winding across Mount Desert Island, the route takes travelers from waterfront lobster shacks and the shops of Bar Harbor to the granite peaks, carriage roads, and rugged coastline that the park is known for.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026

Definition of shacks

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Additional features include custom closets, skylights, solar panels, and an in-ground watering system for the front yard.

— Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
This old-meets-new styling illustrates how the brand’s design language has evolved and reflects how consumers are increasingly incorporating vintage denim into their closets.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 7 July 2026

Definition of closets

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