hutchie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dugout or shelter, especially as used in the Korean War.

Word forms

hutchie hutchies

Etymology

From Japanese 家 (uchi, “house”), with possible influence from hut (“shelter”) or hutch (“box”).

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