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hutch

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Noun

  1. A box, chest, crate, case or cabinet.
  2. A coop or cage for keeping small animals (rabbits, guinea pigs, dogs, etc).
  3. A piece of furniture in which items may be displayed.
  4. A cabinet for storing dishes.
  5. A piece of furniture (cabinet) to be placed on top of a desk.
  6. A measure of two Winchester bushels.
  7. The case of a flour bolt.
  8. A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
  9. A jig or trough for ore dressing or washing ore.
  10. A baker's kneading-trough.
  11. The pavilion or dressing room.
  12. An embankment built in a river to check erosion caused by running water.

Verb

  1. To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
  2. To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
  3. To move with a jerk; to hitch.

Proper noun

  1. A male given name.
  2. A surname.

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