QUONSET HUT
Dictionary entry overview: What does Quonset hut mean? • QUONSET HUT (noun)
The noun QUONSET HUT has 1 sense:
1. a prefabricated hut of corrugated iron having a semicircular cross section
Familiarity information: QUONSET HUT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• QUONSET HUT (noun)
Meaning:
A prefabricated hut of corrugated iron having a semicircular cross section
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Nissen hut; Quonset hut
Hypernyms ("Quonset hut" is a kind of...):
army hut; field hut; hut (temporary military shelter)
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