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hutting

hut
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [huht]
    • /hʌt/
    • /ˈhʌ.tɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huht]
    • /hʌt/

Definitions of hutting word

  • noun hutting a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass. 1
  • noun hutting a simple roofed shelter, often with one or two sides left open. 1
  • noun hutting Military. a wooden or metal structure for the temporary housing of troops. 1
  • verb with object hutting to furnish with a hut as temporary housing; billet. 1
  • verb without object hutting to lodge or take a shelter in a hut. 1
  • noun hutting Present participle of hut. 1

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Origin of hutting

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < French hutte < Frankish, cognate with Old Saxon hutta, Old High German hutt(e)a < West Germanic *hudjā; akin to hide1

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Parts of speech for Hutting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hutting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

hutting usage trend in Literature

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