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Noun: hut  hút
  1. (military) temporary military shelter
    "Soldiers were assigned to army huts for the duration of their field training"; "The field huts provided basic accommodation for troops during the exercise";
    - army hut, field hut
     
  2. Small crude shelter used as a dwelling
    "The refugees were forced to live in huts on the outskirts of the city";
    - hovel, hutch, shack, shanty
Verb: hut (hutted,hutting)  hút
  1. Provide with or stay in huts
    "The hikers hutted for the night in the mountains"

Derived forms: hutting, hutted, huts

Type of: shelter

Encyclopedia: Hut