huts

plural of hut
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 are also several huts spread across the prairie. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 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 Advertisement The aftermath Survivors who lost their homes had to build barrack huts. Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 4 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • These camps offer users flight experience, operational services.
    Robert Birsel Shane Croucher John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The government has placed DJI on this list due to its alleged role in the persecution of China's Uyghur ethnic minority, a group that is reportedly restricted to interment camps, strictly monitored, and forced to perform labor.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In six months, the site has grown from 600 people fleeing gang attacks in nearby Delmas 30 to 5,000 people from all over the capital, sheltering in packed government offices and makeshift shacks.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Tens of thousands live in tin shacks, lacking basic amenities, such as coal for cooking and heating their homes.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Specifically, there are five ADA-compliant cabins, all in the Terrace Suite category.
    Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Designed for just 20 guests across 12 opulent suites (including two dedicated solo cabins), the vessel offers an unprecedented blend of privacy, comfort and adventure.
    Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Huts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/huts. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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