hutch
4
2.7
- noun
- /hʌtʃ/
- US
:
vajillero
- A pickled-oak hutch held a display of Staffordshire plates and Bavarian glass.
- dining room hutch
- display hutch
- china hutch
Examples
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Before I loaded all the goods into the hutch, I decided to paint the room a calm neutral color.
Blog text (27) -
Um, I have a hutch inside that I need help moving.
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Um, I have a hutch inside that I need help moving.
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It's actually a hutch meant for a dining room that could house the TV, and that TV could be moved on that wall.
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On a hutch nearby stand several pictures.
Fiction book (1993) -
There's a perfect spot for this hutch in our new home in the living room/dining room area.
Blog text (27) -
His dining-room hutch held sterling silver, bone china, real stoneware, and expensive linen napkins.
Fiction book (1995) -
A few days later, Courtney displayed the ribbon on the hutch in her parents' dining room.
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There was a dry sink on one wall, an oak hutch in the corner displaying blue china.
Synonyms
755
1.0
A small space for keeping clothes and other things
168
1.3
A piece of furniture with shelves or drawers for storing things
79
1.0
A cabinet with shelves for storing dishes or food
76
1.0
A small room or cupboard in a house where people keep food and dishes
35
1.0
A large piece of furniture with doors for storing clothes
21
8.1
A large cupboard that stands on the floor for storing clothes and household items
14
1.6
A piece of furniture with shelves and drawers for storing and showing dishes
8
8.3
A long low cabinet with cupboards for holding dishes or serving food in a dining room
5
1.6
A cupboard in a kitchen for storing dishes and food
3
2.6
A cabinet with glass doors for storing and showing fine dishes like teacups
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Etymology
Hutch originally meant a 'box' (from old French huche) and kept that idea in furniture, so a kitchen hutch is like a large box-like cupboard for dishes and storage.