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- noun Plural form of
hutment .
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Examples
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Where the factory areas have space between the hutments sufficient to stack and unload materials, the living areas are cramped and close together, the paths between buildings not much more than covered gutters where one person can just about pass another.
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I saw scrap-iron hutments and tiled rooftops the color of autumn leaves, and smoky blue hillsides creased by waterfalls and half-eaten by gray monsoon clouds.
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Quarters: The prisoners live in three wooden hutments, simple but sufficiently comfortable.
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Where the factory areas have space between the hutments sufficient to stack and unload materials, the living areas are cramped and close together, the paths between buildings not much more than covered gutters where one person can just about pass another.
Bombs, slums, and brightly-coloured balloons « Squares of Wheat 2009
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Smaller hutments are reserved for stores, canteen, shower and toilet rooms, kitchen, etc.
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The camp itself is some distance from the works and consists of a series of hutments, similar to those which are occupied by the German, Slovene and
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Quarters: The camp is composed of hutments, divided into rooms in which about 18 men are housed.
Work Camp 10049 GW 2010
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But Perfect View, poised on a ledge above Snow Hill and beneath Richmond Heights, gazing serenely across to Bathampton and what – in my young day as a cub reporter on the Bath Chronicle – we called the Admiralty hutments: Perfect View is the real thing.
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It consists of wooden hutments divided into rooms.
Work Camp 10049 GW 2010
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I saw scrap-iron hutments and tiled rooftops the color of autumn leaves, and smoky blue hillsides creased by waterfalls and half-eaten by gray monsoon clouds.
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