hutment
hutment noun: an encampment of huts.
Noun
hutment (plural hutments)
- An encampment of huts.
- This involved the erection of hutments for sleeping quarters, canteen, ablution block, and so on, with temporary sidings for the tunnel train, all of which was contained in the sidings yard at Chapel-en-le-Frith Central station.1957 June, “Relining Dove Holes Tunnel”, in Railway Magazine, page 423
hutment meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Punjabi
hutment in Tamil
- குடிசைத் தொகுதி, குடிசைப் பகுதி
hutment in Kannada
- ಜೋಪಡಿಗಳ ಬೀಡು, ಪಾಳೆಯ
hutment in Punjabi
- hutment
- ਝੋਕ jhok
Forms of hutment
| plural | hutments |
|---|
Origin of hutment
From hut + -ment.
Questions about hutment
- What does hutment mean?
- Hutment means an encampment of huts.
- What is hutment in Tamil?
- Hutment in Tamil is குடிசைத் தொகுதி, குடிசைப் பகுதி. See Hutment meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is hutment?
- Hutment is a noun.
- What is the plural of hutment?
- The plural of hutment is hutments.
Words near hutment in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hutment (page history and authors); hutment (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hutment (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਝੋਕ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “hutment.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hutment. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.