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Shack (Noun)

Meaning

Small crude shelter used as a dwelling.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The homeless man lived in a small shack on the outskirts of town.
  • After the hurricane, many people were forced to take refuge in makeshift shacks.
  • The family's shack was made of corrugated iron and had a leaky roof.
  • The shack on the beach was a simple but cozy retreat for the summer.
  • In the rural village, many families lived in shacks with no electricity or running water.

Synonyms

  • Hovel
  • Hut
  • Shanty
  • Hutch

Hypernyms

  • Shelter

Hyponyms

  • Mudhif
  • Igloo
  • Iglu

Related Words

  • Shack (verb)
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