Definition

A small and simple building used for living or shelter, often made from basic materials.

Example

They built a hut in the woods to escape the city life for the weekend.

Conversation

Have you seen that little hut by the lake?

Yeah, it looks like a great spot to relax for the weekend.

I was thinking we could maybe camp out in that hut next time.

That sounds awesome! It would be fun to spend a night there.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A small, simple building, often made of wood or other basic materials, used for shelter or storage.

Example

They decided to stay in a hut during their camping trip.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you ever thought about how nice it would be to hut in a cozy little place during a storm?

That sounds amazing! I love the idea of a warm, safe spot away from the rain.

Yeah, just imagine sipping hot chocolate while you hut inside.

Root Explanation

The word 'hut' originates from Middle English 'hut' (meaning a small dwelling or shelter), which is derived from Old French 'hutte' (meaning a small house or shelter).

Memory Tip

Think of a small, simple shelter when you hear 'hut' — it directly connects to the idea of a small dwelling.

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