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Nissen Hut

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A type of prefabricated military shelter consisting of a semi-cylindrical metal structure with a corrugated iron roof.

Usage: The nissen hut was widely used by the military during World War II as a quick and efficient shelter for troops and supplies.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to or resembling a nissen hut.

Usage: The soldiers took shelter in a nissen hut-like structure during the storm.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To construct or build something similar to a nissen hut.

Usage: The army engineers nissen hutted several temporary shelters for the troops.

Sample Sentences:

1. The military base had a row of nissen huts serving as barracks for the soldiers.

2. The nissen hut design allows for easy assembly and disassembly, making it ideal for temporary use.

3. The exhibition featured a scaled-down replica of a nissen hut, showcasing its historical significance.

Related Products:

1. Nissen Hut Model Kit

2. Military Shelter