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 Definitions of hovel  [ˈhʌv əl, ˈhɒv-]  

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Definition of 'hovel' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hovel
a small, very humble dwelling.

2.  hovel
any dirty, disorganized dwelling.

3.  hovel
an open shed, as for sheltering cattle or tools.

4. (v.t.) hovel
to shelter or lodge as in a hovel.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; of uncert. orig.)

Definition of 'hovel' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty
small crude shelter used as a dwelling


Definition of 'hovel' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) hovel
an open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather

2. (noun) hovel
a poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut

3. (noun) hovel
a large conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped

4. (verb) hovel
to put in a hovel; to shelter


Translation of 'hovel' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small, dirty house.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: pondok Arabic flag Arabic: مَسْكِن بَسيط، زَريبَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: бордей
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cabana Czech flag Czech: chatrč German flag German: der Schuppen
Danish flag Danish: skur Greek flag Greek: τρώγλη Spanish flag Spanish: cuchitril, tugurio
Estonian flag Estonian: sara Farsi flag Farsi: آلونك Finnish flag Finnish: murju
French flag French: taudis Hebrew flag Hebrew: בַּיִת מוּזנָח Hindi flag Hindi: झोपड़ी, छप्पर
Croatian flag Croatian: kolibica, potleušica Hungarian flag Hungarian: viskó Indonesian flag Indonesian: gubuk
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hreysi Italian flag Italian: tugurio Japanese flag Japanese: あばら家
Korean flag Korean: (경멸적) 오두막 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lūšna Latvian flag Latvian: būda
Malay flag Malay: kediaman yang kotor dan t Dutch flag Dutch: krot Norwegian flag Norwegian: rønne, falleferdig hytte
Polish flag Polish: rudera Persian flag Persian: آلونك Pashto flag Pashto: کوډله ،جونګړه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cabana Romanian flag Romanian: co­cioa­bă, coşmelie Russian flag Russian: лачуга
Slovak flag Slovak: chatrč Slovenian flag Slovenian: koliba Serbian flag Serbian: udžerica
Swedish flag Swedish: ruckel, kyffe Thai flag Thai: กระต๊อบ Turkish flag Turkish: ufak pis ev
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 簡陋骯髒的住處 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: халупа Urdu flag Urdu: جھونپڑی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nơi ở rất tồi tàn và dơ d Chinese flag Chinese: 陋室

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