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Antonyms for leanto
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : leen-too |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlinˌtu |
Definition of leanto
Origin :- "building whose rafters pitch against another building or wall," mid-15c., from lean (v.) + to.
- As in shack : noun shanty
- As in shanty : noun shack
- As in camp : noun site for outdoor living
- As in lean-to : noun shelter
- As in cottage : noun tiny house; lodging
- As in house : noun human habitat
- As in hovel : noun tiny unkempt house
- As in hut : noun tiny, often roughly built, house
- In making the leanto at home the lightest material should be used.
- Extract from : « Touring Afoot » by Claude Powell Fordyce
- A leanto for the bivouacker can then be kept down to three pounds.
- Extract from : « Touring Afoot » by Claude Powell Fordyce
- He must look out to be near plenty of firewood and leanto material.
- Extract from : « Touring Afoot » by Claude Powell Fordyce
- Be careful not to set the leanto on fire with the sparks from your camp fire.
- Extract from : « Outdoor Sports and Games » by Claude H. Miller
- The camp was simply a shed or leanto, open on one side, and in front of this shed the fire was built of beech and maple logs.
- Extract from : « Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper » by Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock
- The one-room structure was given up to the women while Flores built near it a leanto for himself and Sorez.
- Extract from : « The Web of the Golden Spider » by Frederick Orin Bartlett
- Two leanto shelters may be at any time joined ridge to ridge and thus used as a wedge tent.
- Extract from : « Touring Afoot » by Claude Powell Fordyce
- A leanto of poles, covered with bark or browse, makes a handy shelter for a little emergency camp.
- Extract from : « Touring Afoot » by Claude Powell Fordyce
- The tarpaulin used as a flat front tent, as a leanto or as an open shelter tent can be erected in a few minutes.
- Extract from : « Touring Afoot » by Claude Powell Fordyce
- A leanto porch, disfigured by a few advertising signs, gave entrance to a narrow door.
- Extract from : « The Portal of Dreams » by Charles Neville Buck
Synonyms for leanto
- abode
- addition
- apartment
- bivouac
- box
- building
- bullpen
- bungalow
- burrow
- cabana
- cabin
- caboose
- camp
- campfire
- campground
- camping ground
- caravansary
- carriage house
- castle
- cave
- chalet
- co-op
- commorancy
- condo
- condominium
- coop
- cot
- cottage
- crash pad
- crib
- cubbyhole
- den
- diggings
- digs
- domicile
- dugout
- dump
- dwelling
- edifice
- encampment
- flat
- flophouse
- habitation
- hole
- hole in the wall
- home
- home plate
- homestead
- hovel
- hut
- hutch
- joint
- kennel
- layout
- lean-to
- lodge
- log cabin
- log house
- mansion
- pad
- penthouse
- pied-à-terre
- pigeonhole
- pigpen
- pigsty
- rack
- ranch
- rathole
- rattrap
- refuge
- residence
- residency
- roof
- roost
- setup
- shack
- shanty
- shed
- shelter
- small house
- stall
- sty
- summer home
- summer house
- tent
- tent city
- tepee
- tilt
- tiny house
- turf
- wigwam
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