huts

NOUN

tiny, often roughly built, house

Synonyms

STRONGEST

box bungalow cabin chalet cot cottage hovel lean-to lodge shack shanty shed shelter summer house

STRONG

cabana camp crib den dugout dump hutch pigeonhole rathole refuge tepee wigwam

WEAK

log house

Example Sentences

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Huts across Abersoch beach in Gwynedd, which can cost up to £250,000, need to be dug out every spring, but some locals have said "this year is worse than usual".

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Business was booming everywhere: There were nearly 7,000 Pizza Huts in 54 countries, with combined annual sales of $3.5 billion—more than $9 billion in today’s dollars.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025

Ahead of minimum wage increases, hundreds of California Pizza Huts are cutting delivery services and laying off drivers.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2023

In mid and north Wales, as in many other parts of the British countryside, they were provided with "Postmen's Huts", so that they could rest and feed themselves mid-journey.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2023

Huts 10 and 11 now stand in the cleared field.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin