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HOVEL

(noun, verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Hovel.

How to pronounce hovel:

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Hovel - as a noun

Small crude shelter used as a dwelling

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hut6hutch13shack14shanty12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shelter10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hovel - as a verb

To put in a hovel; to shelter.

To construct a chimney so as to prevent smoking, by making two of the more exposed walls higher than the others, or making an opening on one side near the top.

Example Sentences

"The homeless man found shelter in a small hovel on the outskirts of town."
"The peasants lived in tiny hovels made of mud and straw."
"The traveler took refuge in a dilapidated hovel during the storm."
"The hovel had a leaky roof and a dirt floor."
"The old woman lived alone in a rundown hovel at the edge of the forest."
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Word Game Points

Is HOVEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hovel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOVEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is HOVEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hovel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOVEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is HOVEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hovel is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOVEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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