hut
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: huts
Sense 1
A small, simple one-storey dwelling or shelter, often with just one room, and generally built of readily available local materials.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A small wooden shed.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Called by the quarterback to prepare the team for a play.
Interjection
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hut” mean?
A small, simple one-storey dwelling or shelter, often with just one room, and generally built of readily available local materials.
Is “hut” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.