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    hovel
    /ˈhɒvl/

    noun

    • 1. a small squalid or simply constructed dwelling: "people were living in rat-infested hovels"
    • 2. a conical building enclosing a kiln. historical

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHOVEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A hovel is a small home that is dirty and in bad condition. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of hovel with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hovelHovel Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A hovel is a small, wretched, and often dirty house or an open shed or shelter. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of hovel from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › hovelHOVEL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A hovel is a small, very humble dwelling house; a wretched hut. It can also be an open shed for livestock or a conical building enclosing a kiln. See examples of hovel in sentences and its origin and history.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHOVEL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A hovel is a small, dirty, or poorly maintained dwelling or shelter. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHOVEL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A hovel is a small home that is dirty and in bad condition. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of this word with Cambridge Dictionary, including examples from literature and media.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › hovelHovel - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A hovel is a small shed or dwelling, often messy, cramped, and crudely built, such as a shelter in a refugee camp — or possibly your apartment if you have too much stuff and not enough time to clean.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhovel noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of hovel noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.