hut
hut
/hʌt/
a small, simply built house or shelter
You can rent a beach hut for about $10 a night.
The wooden hut stood on a lonely stretch of beach.
Traditional mud huts gave way to concrete houses.
the thatched huts of local villagers
The refugees spent the winter in tents or makeshift huts.
The scheme housed children in large numbers in prefabricated huts.
They live in ramshackle huts constructed of discarded building materials.
huts built with mud bricks
The area is well served by a network of mountain huts and refuges.
The builders were collecting their wages from the site hut (= temporary office on a building site).
Collocations
adjective
makeshiftbamboomud…
verb + hut
buildmake
preposition
in a/the hut
Word Origin
mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘temporary wooden shelter for troops’): from French hutte, from Middle High German hütte.
e.g.
I've built several hunting huts around this area. このあたりの山には私が作った狩猟小屋かわあちこちにある (/yupeco/『ゴールデンカムイ』5話)