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encampment vs hutment

hutment vs encampment

encampment and hutment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
encampment Yes No No No
hutment Yes No No No
As nouns, hutment is a hyponym of encampment; that is, hutment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than encampment:
  • encampment: temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
  • hutment: an encampment of huts (chiefly military)
Other hyponyms of encampment include boot camp, laager, lager.
encampment (noun) hutment (noun)
the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp an encampment of huts (chiefly military)
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Difference between encampment and hutment

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