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hutment

noun
hut·​ment | \ ˈhÉ™t-mÉ™nt How to pronounce hutment (audio) \

Definition of hutment

1 : a collection of huts : encampment
2 : hut
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Examples of hutment in a Sentence

the arriving national guardsmen were forced to live in a hutment until permanent barracks could be constructed a group of shabby hutments that had been erected to shelter the refugees

First Known Use of hutment

1889, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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