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 Domaine du Ferret’s collection of lodges is a stylish take on the bay’s fishermen’s huts. Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026 Its 33 beach villas are designed to look like traditional Maldivian fishing huts, and its 44 overwater villas like manta rays. Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 16 July 2026 The walls of huts on dusty landscapes in the Lost Legends are weathered, characters' clothing is visibly dirty from jetting around the galaxy and helmets are battle damaged. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 And two remote huts along the trail will have locked sheds with off-road wheelchairs so bikers don't have to haul their own. Nina Keck, NPR, 9 July 2026 Dogs became the hard wall between soft huts and the wilderness. Steve Searles, Mercury News, 8 July 2026 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 Small huts in the distance, on the very edge of things. Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for huts
Noun
  • And when her enemies slept, her forces crept into their camps and slit their throats.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • That changed after the tragedy as lawmakers and others scrutinized a lack of preparedness by government agencies and riverside camps.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • On-site lodging includes 10 cabins and 60 campsites, offering a serene nature retreat.
    Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 18 July 2026
  • There are 93 parks and historic sites in the state, about 3,500 campsites, 194 cabins and over 1,000 miles of trails.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026

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“Huts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/huts. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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