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lean-to

(noun)

lean-to (noun) — A simple shelter with an angled roof, often found in wilderness areas and used by hikers for overnight stays.

A simple shelter with an angled roof, often found in wilderness areas and used by hikers for overnight stays.

Example

They spent the night in a lean-to along the trail, which provided basic protection from the elements.

Synonyms

shelter

Categories

Frequently Asked Questions

What is lean-to?

A simple shelter with an angled roof, often found in wilderness areas and used by hikers for overnight stays.

How do you use "lean-to" in a sentence?

They spent the night in a lean-to along the trail, which provided basic protection from the elements.

What is another word for lean-to?

Common synonyms for lean-to include shelter.

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