Looking for the meaning of the word HOVEL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HOVEL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hovel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɒvl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small squalid or simply constructed dwelling
Short Definition:small squalid or simply constructed dwelling
Examples:- people were living in rat-infested hovels
Definition:
a conical building enclosing a kiln.
Short Definition:conical building enclosing kiln
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