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Definition of Hutch
1. Noun. A cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals.
2. Noun. Small crude shelter used as a dwelling.
Specialized synonyms: Igloo, Iglu, Mudhif
Generic synonyms: Shelter
Derivative terms: Shack
Definition of Hutch
1. v. t. & i. To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters.
2. n. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch.
3. v. t. To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
Definition of Hutch
1. Noun. A cage in which a rabbit or rabbits are kept. ¹
2. Noun. A piece of furniture in which items may be displayed ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To hoard or lay up, in a chest. ¹
4. Verb. (mining transitive) To wash (ore) in a box or jig. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hutch
1. to store away [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Medical Definition of Hutch
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1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch.
2. A measure of two Winchester bushels.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hutch
Literary usage of Hutch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The University Geological Survey of Kansas by Erasmus Haworth, Kansas Geological Survey (1904)
"Harz jig (five sieves), 10 to 12 mesh to the inch; yields, first, discharge blende
to 17, hutch galena to 16; second, discharge blende to 17, hutch blende ..."
2. State Geological Survey of Kansas. [Reports] by Kansas Geological Survey (1904)
"Harz jig (five sieves), 10 to 12 mesh to the inch; yields, first, discharge blende
to 17, hutch galena to 16; second, discharge blende to 17, hutch blende ..."
3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"The word was used bv Milton : Tliat boiling-hutch of beastliness. ... beat 111.
m carefully Over a bolting-hutch, there will be enough r'or a pan-pudding, ..."
4. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1906)
"7 jig or No. 1 finishing jig. 3-sieve Collom jig. 1st bottom skimmings are No.
2 copper to (40) ; 2d are No. 4 copper to (40) ; 3d to (9) ; 1st hutch is No. ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"The Mississippi statute is not different from the statutes under which the
decisions above quoted were made. hutch. Dig. 768, 759, |§ 34, 35; hutch. Dig. p. ..."
6. The Library of American Biography by Jared Sparks (1848)
"Letter of Rome, transmitted with the hutch- inson Letters. ... THE controversy,
in 1772, between hutch- inson and the Massachusetts patriots, respecting the ..."
7. General Index to the Four Volumes of Ore Dressingby Robert Hallowell Richards by Robert Hallowell Richards (1909)
"609 different types of 2021 differential-motion, variable-crank mechanism of 1457
disc motion in 536 discharges into the hutch 586 with ..."
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