Definition of hutch

• v. t. & i. - To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters.
• n. - A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch.
• n. - A measure of two Winchester bushels.
• n. - The case of a flour bolt.
• n. - A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
• n. - A jig for washing ore.
• v. t. - To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
• v. t. - To wash (ore) in a box or jig.