| 单词 | nissen hut |
| 释义 | Nissen hut[ nis-uhn ] / ˈnɪs ən / nouna prefabricated, tunnel-shaped shelter made of corrugated metal and having a concrete floor; Quonset hut: first used by the British army in World War I. Origin of Nissen hut1915–20; after Lieutenant Colonel Peter N. Nissen (1871–1930), Canadian military engineer who invented it Words nearby Nissen hutNishapur, Nishinomiya, nisi, nisi prius, Niskin bottle, Nissen hut, Nissl substance, Nistru, nisus, nit, nitchie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Nissen hutNissen hut / (ˈnɪsən) / nouna military shelter of semicircular cross section, made of corrugated steel sheetUS and Canadian equivalent: Quonset hut Word Origin for Nissen hutC20: named after Lt Col. Peter Nissen (1871–1930), British mining engineer, its inventor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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