Dictionary 1. (n.) A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation.2. (n.) A covered stall or temporary structure in a fair or market, or at a polling place. Thesaurus Nissen hut Quonset hut box cavity cell cellule chamber compartment crib crypt cubicle enclosed space gatehouse hold hole hollow hut hutch kiosk lean-to manger news kiosk newsstand outbuilding outhouse pavilion pew sentry box shack shanty shed stall stand tollbooth tollhouse vault |