hovel (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *hovel*:
NOUN	artifact	hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty	small crude shelter used as a dwelling

hovel > pronunciation
Sounds	hhah'vahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *hovel*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	small crude shelter used as a dwelling.
Synonyms	hut, hutch, shack, shanty
Narrower	igloo, iglu	An Eskimo hut
Narrower	mudhif	A reed hut in the marshlands of Iraq
Broader	shelter	A structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
Spanish	cabaña, cambuche, casuca, casucha, chabola, chamizo, choza, covacha, cuchitril, cumucho, quilombo, tugurio, zahúrda
Catalan	barraca, cabana, cabanya, casot, enfony, tuguri

HyperDic: hovel