as in camp
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 hut The whole thing creates a languorous atmosphere during the day, when the most action you might be seduced to take on is the walk to the massage hut for a tension-relieving rubdown. Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 16 July 2025 And women peering out of small wooden huts in epic Arctic wildernesses. James Rebanks june 26, Literary Hub, 26 June 2025 On the state's southwest coast on June 21, three people suffered minor injuries after lightning struck a tiki hut on the beach, according to the Marco Island Police Department. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 26 June 2025 Campfires, overnights in mountain huts, and rock climbing, mountain biking, and swimming are among the many camp activities. Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for hut
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Noun
  • McGlinchey said the run game has been a focal point all of camp.
    Vic Tafur, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
  • Walk into a crowded beach shack, a trade show or a sales pitch.
    Sahil Gandhi, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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“Hut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hut. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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