Hutkeeper
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hutkeeper is a noun meaning One who maintains a hut that can be used by hikers, climbers, etc.
Meaning
One who maintains a hut that can be used by hikers, climbers, etc.
Example Sentences
"Well, said the hutkeeper, bestirring himself, to make the fire burn, "I needn't have asked that. Is there a ship cast away, or have you run?"
The hutkeepers outfitted her with warm clothing, with climbing boots and crampons, and an outerwear suit like a pair of overalls but lined with down.
His reason for doing so was that he found the ball had not entered through the forehead as stated by the hutkeeper, but had found its way out that way, clearly proving that the hutkeeper's statement was false.
On inquiring of the hutkeeper, James McAuliffe, if he saw a man pass by dressed in a factory frock and straw hat and with a gun, he said the hutkeeper told a falsehood by stating that he saw a man answering this description pass by, and pretended to point out the road which he had run.
Word Forms
- hutkeepers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hiker, shelterer, outkeeper, lodgekeeper, hosteller, tent-maker.
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