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Hutch

Hutch Meaning & Definition
Hutch Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hutch?

[n] small crude shelter used as a dwelling
[n] a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hutch: hovel | hut | shack | shanty

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hutch: archives | armory | arsenal | attic | bank | basement | bay | bin | bonded warehouse | bookcase | booth | box | bundle away | bunker | buttery | cache | cargo dock | cellar | chest | closet | coffer | conservatory | crate | crib | cupboard | deposit | depository | depot | dock | drawer | dump | exchequer | file | gatehouse | glory hole | godown | hold | hut | kiosk | lay away | lay down | lay in | lay in store | lean-to | library | locker | lodge | lumber room | lumberyard | magasin | magazine | Nissen hut | outbuilding | outhouse | pack away | pavilion | put away | Quonset hut | rack | repertory | reposit | repository | reservoir | rick | salt away | salt down | sentry box | shack | shanty | shed | shelf | stack | stack room | stall | stash | stock room | storage | store | store away | storehouse | storeroom | stow | stow away | stow down | supply base | supply depot | tank | tollbooth | tollhouse | treasure house | treasure room | treasury | vat | vault | warehouse | wine cellar

See Also | cage | coop | igloo | iglu | rabbit hutch | shelter

Hutch In Webster's Dictionary

\Hutch\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Hutted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hutting}.] To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters. The troops hutted among the heights of Morristown. --W. Irving.
\Hutch\, n. [OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica.] 1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch. 2. A measure of two Winchester bushels. 3. (Mining) The case of a flour bolt. 4. (Mining) (a) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit. (b) A jig for washing ore. {Bolting hutch}, {Booby hutch}, etc. See under {Bolting}, etc.
\Hutch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hutched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hutching}.] 1. To hoard or lay up, in a chest. [R.] ``She hutched the . . . ore.'' --Milton. 2. (Mining) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.

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