- hovel (An open shed or shelter)
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hovel (An open shed or shelter)
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hovel — noun Etymology: Middle English Date: 15th century 1. an open shed or shelter 2. tabernacle 3. a small, wretched, and often dirty house ; hut … New Collegiate Dictionary
Hovel — Hov el, n. [OE. hovel, hovil, prob. a dim. fr. AS. hof house; akin to D. & G. hof court, yard, Icel. hof temple; cf. Prov. E. hove to take shelter, heuf shelter, home.] 1. An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hovel — [huv′əl, häv′əl] n. [ME < ?] 1. a low, open shed as for sheltering animals or storing supplies or equipment 2. any small, miserable dwelling; hut vt. hoveled or hovelled, hoveling or hovelling to shelter in a hovel … English World dictionary
hovel — /ˈhɒvəl / (say hovuhl) noun 1. a small, mean dwelling house; a wretched hut. 2. an open shed, as for sheltering cattle, tools, etc. –verb (t) (hovelled or, US, hoveled, hovelling or, US, hoveling) 3. Obsolete to shelter or lodge as …
hovel — /huv euhl, hov /, n., v., hoveled, hoveling or (esp. Brit.) hovelled, hovelling. n. 1. a small, very humble dwelling house; a wretched hut. 2. any dirty, disorganized dwelling. 3. an open shed, as for sheltering cattle or tools. v.t. 4. to… … Universalium
hovel — 1. noun a) An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather. b) A poor cottage; a small, mean … Wiktionary
hovel — hov•el [[t]ˈhʌv əl, ˈhɒv [/t]] n. v. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling. 1) a small, very humble dwelling 2) any dirty, disorganized dwelling 3) agr. an open shed, as for sheltering cattle or tools 4) to shelter or lodge as in a hovel •… … From formal English to slang
Shed — For other uses, see Shed (disambiguation). A rural shed … Wikipedia
hov|el — «HUHV uhl, HOV », noun, verb, eled, el|ing or (especially British) elled, el|ling –n. 1. a house that is small, crude, and unpleasant to live in: »The poor old man lived in a hovel down by the railroad tracks. SYNONYM(S): shanty … Useful english dictionary
home — n 1. abode, domicile, domicil, dwelling, dwelling place, dwelling home, residence, residency, habitation, inhabitancy, Scot, and North Eng. bigging, Scot. howff; lodging, lodgings, lodging place, lodgement or lodgment, nest, roost, perch;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
hut — hutlike, adj. /hut/, n., v., hutted, hutting. n. 1. a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, esp. one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass. 2. a simple roofed shelter, often with one or two sides left open. 3. Mil. a wooden or … Universalium
