Meaning of the word hutch in English

What does hutch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hutch

US /hʌtʃ/

UK /hʌtʃ/

a box or cage, typically with a wire mesh front, for keeping rabbits or other small animals.

Example:

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The rabbit was happily hopping around in its new hutch.

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We need to clean out the guinea pig's hutch this weekend.

Synonym:

cage pen enclosure coop

a cabinet or chest, often with shelves above and drawers or cupboards below, used for storing dishes or other household items.

Example:

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She displayed her antique china collection in the dining room hutch.

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The kitchen hutch was filled with cookbooks and baking supplies.

Synonym:

cabinet cupboard dresser sideboard

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