huts
- Small, simple, single-story shelters or dwellings, often made of natural materials such as wood, grass, or mud. nounThe villagers lived in huts made of bamboo and thatch.During the camping trip, we stayed in small wooden huts near the lake.
- Temporary or makeshift shelters, typically used for protection from the elements in outdoor settings. nounThe hikers built huts out of branches and leaves to protect themselves from the rain.In the military camp, soldiers were assigned to sleep in canvas huts.