HOVEL


Meaning of HOVEL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' h ə -v ə l, ' hä-

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English

Date: 15th century

1 : an open shed or shelter

2 : TABERNACLE

3 : a small, wretched, and often dirty house : HUT

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.