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Bungalow vs. Hut — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Bungalow and Hut

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Bungalow

A bungalow is a small house or cottage that is either single-storey or has a second storey built into a sloping roof (usually with dormer windows), and may be surrounded by wide verandas.The first house in England that was classified as a bungalow was built in 1869. In America it was initially used as a vacation architecture, and was most popular between 1900 and 1918, especially with the Arts and Crafts movement.

Hut

A hut is a primitive dwelling, which may be constructed of various local materials. Huts are a type of vernacular architecture because they are built of readily available materials such as wood, snow, ice, stone, grass, palm leaves, branches, hides, fabric, or mud using techniques passed down through the generations.

Bungalow

A low house having only one storey or, in some cases, upper rooms set in the roof, typically with dormer windows.

Hut

A small, simple, single-storey house or shelter
A beach hut

Bungalow

A small, usually one-story house, often having a low-pitched roof, overhanging eaves, and a veranda.

Hut

Provide with huts
It will be advisable to hut the troops, for their protection during the cold season
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Bungalow

A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda.

Hut

A crude or makeshift dwelling or shelter; a shack.

Bungalow

A single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space.
My aunt can't manage the stairs any more, so she's moving to a bungalow.

Hut

A temporary structure for sheltering troops.

Bungalow

A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style.

Hut

A sturdy building offering shelter in the backcountry, as to mountaineers.
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Bungalow

A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story, usually surrounded by a veranda.

Hut

To shelter or take shelter in a hut.

Bungalow

A small house with a single story

Hut

A small, simple one-storey dwelling or shelter, often with just one room, and generally built of readily available local materials.
A thatched hut; a mud hut; a shepherd’s hut

Hut

A small wooden shed.
A groundsman’s hut

Hut

A small stack of grain.

Hut

To provide (someone) with shelter in a hut.
To hut troops in winter quarters

Hut

To take shelter in a hut.

Hut

To stack (sheaves of grain).

Hut

(American football) Called by the quarterback to prepare the team for a play.

Hut

A small house, hivel, or cabin; a mean lodge or dwelling; a slightly built or temporary structure.
Death comes on with equal footstepsTo the hall and hut

Hut

Temporary military shelter

Hut

Small crude shelter used as a dwelling

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