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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Quonset /ˈkwɒnsɪt/ (also Quonset hut)

▶noun N. Amer. trademark a prefabricated building with a semi-cylindrical corrugated roof.

– origin Second World War: named after Quonset Point, Rhode Island, where such huts were first made.

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