as in camps
a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling
smoke rose from a fisherman's hut on the shore of the lake
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Recent Examples of huts
There will also be local food trucks coffee and hot chocolate huts.
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Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Many choose to tackle this brutal journey in two to three days, utilizing the Appalachian Mountain Club’s shuttle and huts along the way for snacks, water, self-serve coffee, and moments to soak it all in.
—Jacqueline Kehoe, AFAR Media, 15 Oct. 2025
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
There are also no regulations for construction, which typically leads to conflicts when new houses or huts pop up along the beaches.
—Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025
In her 1996 memoir, Anita recalled watching the flamethrower tanks destroying the huts and described her many interactions with British officers.
—Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
The former looks like a Caribbean hideaway with huts which are built from bamboo and have thatched roofs.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Just down the beach from the restaurant, a row of waterfront fishing huts called Pueblo de los Pescadores had long been at the heart of local nightlife, offering DJs and sunset views, until a fire in 2021.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
According to Silchenko, Luhn was planning a four-day hike with several stops at huts on a glacier.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Many choose to tackle this brutal journey in two to three days, utilizing the Appalachian Mountain Club’s shuttle and huts along the way for snacks, water, self-serve coffee, and moments to soak it all in.
—Jacqueline Kehoe, AFAR Media, 15 Oct. 2025
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
There are also no regulations for construction, which typically leads to conflicts when new houses or huts pop up along the beaches.
—Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025
In her 1996 memoir, Anita recalled watching the flamethrower tanks destroying the huts and described her many interactions with British officers.
—Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
The former looks like a Caribbean hideaway with huts which are built from bamboo and have thatched roofs.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Just down the beach from the restaurant, a row of waterfront fishing huts called Pueblo de los Pescadores had long been at the heart of local nightlife, offering DJs and sunset views, until a fire in 2021.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
According to Silchenko, Luhn was planning a four-day hike with several stops at huts on a glacier.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for huts
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Our analysis tells us that this blend of rebuilding, new development and camps built for their future purpose as suburbs can work.—
Shelly Culbertson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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For starters, Laney-Hamilton saw many players on Saturday who have grown from previous camps – both physically and in terms of their games.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
21 Oct. 2025
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Beyond the beach—but not too far from it—family-friendly attractions like Broadway at the Beach and the SkyWheel keep the fun going, while the half-mile-long Murrells Inlet MarshWalk offers a stroll past lively seafood shacks, outdoor bars, and live music overlooking the salt marsh.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Oct. 2025
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Lobster shacks begin reopening, and boardwalk cafes emerge from hibernation.—
Becca Blond,
AFAR Media,
7 Oct. 2025
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Enjoy Balinese massages and a Rainforest hydrothermal circuit featuring hot and cold thermal cabins.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
24 Oct. 2025
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Even the rooms – called cabins or staterooms – have different names than at hotels.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Huts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/huts. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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