- Quon·set
- /ˈkwɑːnsət/ trademark— used for a type of metal shelter that has a curved roof
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Quon·set
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Quon|set hut — «KWON siht», Trademark. a prefabricated building of corrugated metal, shaped like a half cylinder: »Steel Quonset huts are winning wide acceptance as an important “working tool” on the farm (Time). ╂[< Quonset Point, Naval Air Station, Rhode… … Useful english dictionary
quon — quon·dam; Quon·set; … English syllables
set — bas·set; bas·set·ite; be·set; be·set·ment; bone·set; bos·set; bras·set; cab·as·set; ches·set; chis·set; chog·set; cor·set·less; cor·set·ry; cres·set; dor·set·shire; down·set; set; fas·set; fi·set·in; gras·set; gro·set; in·set·ter; in·ter·set;… … English syllables
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Quonset — Quon·set … English syllables
Quonset — Quon·set (kwŏnʹsĭt) A trademark used for a prefabricated portable hut having a semicircular roof of corrugated metal that curves down to form walls. This trademark often occurs in attributive contexts in print: “a Quonset building that once… … Universalium
Quonset hut — Quon|set hut [ˈkwɔnset ˌhʌt US ˈkwa:n ] n AmE trademark a long metal building with a curved roof where soldiers live or things are stored … Dictionary of contemporary English
Quonset hut — Quon|set hut [ kwansət ,hʌt ] AMERICAN TRADEMARK a small building made of metal, originally used as a shelter during World War I … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Quonset hut — Quon′set hut [[t]ˈkwɒn sɪt[/t]] Trademark. archit. bui trm a semicylindrical metal shelter having end walls • Etymology: orig. developed for U.S. military forces at Quonset Naval Base, Rhode Island … From formal English to slang
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