hovel
- Noun. An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
- Noun. A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
- Noun. In the manufacture of porcelain, a large, conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
- Verb. (transitive) To put in a hovel; to shelter.
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