Hovel
Pronunciation: /ˈhʌvəl/
Hovel (noun)
- A small, dirty, and poorly built house or shelter.
- A simple structure used to protect animals from weather.
Examples
- The family lived in a hovel on the outskirts of town.
- She moved out of the hovel and into a proper home.
Common collocations: live in a hovel, escape the hovel, dirty hovel, build a hovel, simple hovel