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hutch

/ˈhʌtʃ/HUHCH
/ˈhʌtʃ/HUHCH

Meaningchest

Common meaning: small enclosure for rabbits or other animals

Journey through time

  1. Late LatinAutica‘chest’source
  2. Old Frenchhuche‘chest’source
  3. Englishmeaning shiftschest → small enclosure for rabbits or other animalshutch‘small enclosure for rabbits or other animals’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
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  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Built on Late Latin Autica ‘chest’.

Roots

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