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FIELD HUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does field hut mean? 

FIELD HUT (noun)
  The noun FIELD HUT has 1 sense:

1. temporary military shelterplay

  Familiarity information: FIELD HUT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIELD HUT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Temporary military shelter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

army hut; field hut; hut

Hypernyms ("field hut" is a kind of...):

shelter (a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "field hut"):

Nissen hut; Quonset hut (a prefabricated hut of corrugated iron having a semicircular cross section)


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