: a prefabricated shelter with a semicircular arching roof of corrugated iron sheeting and a concrete floor
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Like Rosie at Coombe House, he seems thrown by the comfortable accommodations after months of sharing a Nissen hut with dozens of his fellow airmen.
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Chris Klimek, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2024
Chris Klimek, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2024
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“Nissen hut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nissen%20hut. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.
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