lean-to
The word “lean-to” has 2 syllables: lean-to
It's pronounced as /ˈliːnˌtuː/
What is synonym and antonym for lean-to?
In the thesaurus, “lean-to” has 22 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for lean-to along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lean-to
- addition
- bungalow
- cabana
- cabin
- camp
- chalet
- cot
- cottage
- hogan
- hooch
- hootch
- hovel
- hut
- hutch
- hutment
- lodge
- shack
- shanty
- shed
- tent
- wickiup
- wigwam
Meanings of lean-to
- noun
- A shelter with a sloped roof; also a building with a similar construction attached to the side of a building as an extension.
Example Sentences
- They built a small lean-to beside the cabin for firewood storage.
- The hikers took shelter under a lean-to during the storm.
- A makeshift lean-to was constructed using branches and a tarp.
- The old lean-to collapsed after years of neglect.
- He spent the night in a lean-to he assembled from scrap materials.
On this page you'll find 22 synonyms or another words to lean-to, such as: addition, bungalow, cabana, cabin, camp, chalet, cot.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
cabana
cabin
- alcove
- bach
- bay
- berth
- booth
- box
- bungalow
- bunker
- cabana
- cabinet
- caboose
- camp
- cavity
- cell
- chalet
- chamber
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- cot
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- shack
- shanty
- shed
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- stall
- summerhouse
- tent
- vault
- wickiup
- wigwam
caboose
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- hut
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- lodge
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- moon
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- rump
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- shanty
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- temple
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