Hut vs Cottage - What's the difference?
hut | cottage |
(rare, archaic, transitive) to put into a hut
(rare, archaic, intransitive) to take shelter in a hut
* Washington Irving
A small house; a cot; a hut.
A seasonal home of any size or stature. A recreational home or a home in a remote location.
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, title= (UK, slang, dated) A public toilet.
To stay at a seasonal home, to go cottaging.
(intransitive, British, slang) Of men: To have homosexual sex in a public lavatory; to practice cottaging.
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As nouns the difference between hut and cottage
is that hut is a small wooden shed while cottage is a small house; a cot; a hut.As verbs the difference between hut and cottage
is that hut is to put into a hut while cottage is to stay at a seasonal home, to go cottaging.hut
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Verb
(hutt)- to hut troops in winter quarters
- The troops hutted among the heights of Morristown.
Anagrams
* * ----cottage
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Noun
(en noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, chapter=1 , passage=Thinks I to myself, “Sol, you're run off your course again. This is a rich man's summer ‘cottage ’ and if you don't look out there's likely to be some nice, lively dog taking an interest in your underpinning.”}}