/ hʌt; NAmE / noun
a small, simply built house or shelter :
a beach hut
a wooden hut
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent. (in the sense temporary wooden shelter for troops ): from French hutte , from Middle High German hütte .
HUT
Meaning of HUT in English
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005