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as in campground
a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins
the arriving national guardsmen were forced to live in a hutment until permanent barracks could be constructed
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hutment
Noun
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The modern campground is closed for renovation of the toilet and shower building.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
4 Aug. 2025 -
Map shows best outdoor counties in Texas Why are nearly all the best outdoor counties by the Gulf Coast? Counties near the Gulf Coast — like Galveston, Brazoria, Chambers and Harris — rank highly largely because the nationwide methodology values factors such as proximity to beaches and campgrounds.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Advertisement The aftermath Survivors who lost their homes had to build barrack huts.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
4 Aug. 2025
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Run comfortably from hut to hut in Italy along the Alta Via 1, surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Dolomites.—
Jennifer Malloy,
Outside,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Aug. 2025
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However, several primitive campsites, boat ramps, and fishing piers sprinkled across the area give plenty of access to enjoy the lake at your leisure.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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McGlinchey said the run game has been a focal point all of camp.—
Vic Tafur,
New York Times,
8 Aug. 2025
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But that’s what’s noteworthy —remarkable, even — about the kind of training camp he’s had.—
Sam McDowell
August 7,
Kansas City Star,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Along the rugged coast, fishing villages huddle between jagged cliffs—their red cabins glowing against brooding skies.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Alaska Airlines is updating its Boeing 787s with a new paint scheme and plans to introduce new business class cabins.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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However, her topless form is showcased in a sculpture that a fellow beatnik/hippie artist, played by Charles Bronson, is working on in her beach shack, when Burton’s Edward comes to call.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
12 Aug. 2025
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Walk into a crowded beach shack, a trade show or a sales pitch.—
Sahil Gandhi,
Forbes.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Hutment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hutment. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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