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hovel

noun

/ˈhʌvəl/

Meaning

a small, poorly built, and dirty house

The refugees lived in a makeshift hovel.

shack, hut, slum, shanty, shed

mansion, palace

dirty hovel, miserable hovel, tiny hovel

The ability of something to be effective in achieving specific goals

The ability to understand or be aware of something

A senior state or legal official, or the head of a university.

a conception or belief about something; an idea or opinion

the system of communication used by a particular community, including spoken and written words

the quality of being rude, offensive, or indecent; lack of sophistication or good taste