Quonset hut

== English == === Etymology === Named after Quonset Point, the place they were manufactured; the placename derives from an Algonquian language. === Noun === Quonset hut (plural Quonset huts) A lightweight prefabricated structure of corrugated galvanized steel, having a semicircular cross section. ==== Synonyms ==== Quonset === See also === Iris hut Nissen hut (UK) Romney hut