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Quonset hut

[kwon-sit] / ˈkwɒn sɪt /


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The winery’s centerpiece is a Quonset hut, once a tractor and farm equipment storage shed turned into a rustic chic event space.

From Seattle Times May 18, 2024

Tom, who refers to himself as “The Surf God” and eschews Mindy’s bourgeois crowd as “kooks,” convinces Ginger to camp in his sand-bound Quonset hut and steal food for him as he pursues dead-end schemes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2023

At the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, there are approximately 76,000 containers of ethanol specimens, mostly stored in a World War-II-era Quonset hut, which is made from corrugated steel and is uninsulated.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2023

We’re in the “Twelve O’Clock High” Quonset hut.

From The New Yorker Oct. 28, 2019

He shook hands with both of us and continued on into the Quonset hut.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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