Hut

Pronunciation: /hʌt/

Definitions of hut

noun a small, simple, and often temporary dwelling

Example Sentences

A1 The children built a hut out of blankets and chairs.

A2 We stayed in a cozy hut in the mountains during our camping trip.

B1 The fisherman's hut by the lake was a peaceful retreat.

B2 The hut we rented for the weekend getaway had a stunning view of the ocean.

C1 The historical hut in the village was restored to its original condition.

C2 The luxury hut on the private island was equipped with all modern amenities.

Examples of hut in a Sentence

formal The hermit lived in a small hut deep in the forest.

informal Let's go hang out at that cozy hut by the lake.

slang I heard they're throwing a party at the hut this weekend.

figurative His mind was like a cluttered hut, filled with memories and thoughts.

Grammatical Forms of hut

• past tense: hutted
• plural: huts
• comparative: more hut
• superlative: most hut
• present tense: hut
• future tense: will hut
• perfect tense: have huted
• continuous tense: hutting
• singular: hut
• positive degree: hut
• infinitive: to hut
• gerund: hutting
• participle: hutted

Origin and Evolution of hut

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old High German

Story behind the word: The word 'hut' is believed to have originated from the Old High German word 'hutta' meaning 'hut, cottage'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'hut' has retained its basic meaning of a simple, small shelter, but has also evolved to encompass various types of temporary or primitive dwellings in different cultures.