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as in cabinet
a storage case typically having doors and shelves
keeps her best china in a hutch in the dining room
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as in cage
an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals
the owner took the rabbit out of the hutch so the children could pet it
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Recent Examples of hutch
But that home, and the hutch Doran and her family built for Tiptoe late last year, are now gone.
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Alina Hartounian, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
Maybe the focal point of your room will be the fireplace, an antique hutch, or a pristine view of sprawling landscapes.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
The hutch has plenty of space to store mail, stationery, and trinkets, and because of its versatility, it can be placed in any room.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
In her home design YouTube videos, Gater frequently makes over second-hand items like hutches, tables, and cabinets by adding coats of paint or stain and replacing the hardware.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2025
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While there was a higher body count in Taormina and Thailand, in terms of work culture Maui seems to be the most loosey-goosey of the resort locations with the staff going down K-holes and sleeping with guests in beachside huts.—
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They are thought to live in three groups in both large communal huts and more informal shelters on the beach.—
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Instead, put them in your cabinets for neat and tidy organization, particularly for items that are notoriously hard to store.—
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People who gather to toast the debut of a brand’s new drinks cabinet or teapot collection, and who can find endless ways to innovative lamps, have very different entry points into how best to dress.—
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The first one, Amon was wild, constantly running in tight, aggressive circles in his cage, barking loudly.—
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The mice eventually learned that poking their nose in a special area of their cage would deliver a drop of Kool-Aid.—
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These are players whose names wouldn't be on everybody's lips, even three camps ago.—
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But don’t be surprised if Miami adds another young quarterback because the Dolphins need an extra arm or two for training camp.—
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To avoid these issues, always store onions and garlic in a cool, dry, dark place like a pantry or cupboard.—
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Winner This week our winner is Specks, a cat who is known for liking unusual hiding spaces—his favorite spots are kitchen cupboards.—
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Neighbors exchange seeds, fix each other’s chicken coops and feed each other’s children who wander up to the door for a snack.—
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From a strictly horticultural perspective, nothing nourishes plants better than a compost made from chicken manure and chicken coop bedding.—
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In the traditional cabin our group crowded into, 16 fishermen shared four beds in a two-level space not much larger than a hotel suite.—
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Among the favorites are an Appalachian cabin with a hot tub, a geodesic star-viewing station, and a luxury Conestoga wagon compound.—
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Photo : Andrew Orozco/Open House The primary bath has a spa tub and walk-in closet.—
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According to the Miami Herald, a separate guest stayed in the room with Tillman's dead body in the closet, but didn't notice it.—
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“Hutch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hutch. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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