LEAN-TO Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word lean-to. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LEAN-TO
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| cabin | nounn | |||||||
noun • small room on a ship or boat where people sleep • a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area • the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried verb • confine to a small space, such as a cabin | ||||||||
| cottage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small house with a single story | ||||||||
| hovel | nounn | |||||||
noun • small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||||||||
| hut | nounn | |||||||
noun • temporary military shelter • small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||||||||
| shack | nounn | |||||||
noun • small crude shelter used as a dwelling verb • make one's home in a particular place or community • move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly | ||||||||
| shed | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • shed at an early stage of development noun • an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage verb • to remove • pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities • cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over • cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | ||||||||
| shelter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger • protective covering that provides protection from the weather • the condition of being protected • a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings • temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons verb • provide shelter for • invest (money) so that it is not taxable | ||||||||
