HOVEL


Meaning of HOVEL in English

hov ‧ el /ˈhɒv ə l $ ˈhʌ-, ˈhɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from Low German ]

a small dirty place where someone lives, especially a very poor person

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