Nissen-hut
[nis-uh n] /ˈnɪs ən/
noun
1.
a prefabricated, tunnel-shaped shelter made of corrugated metal and having a concrete floor; Quonset hut: first used by the British army in World War I.
/ˈnɪsən/
noun
1.
a military shelter of semicircular cross section, made of corrugated steel sheet US and Canadian equivalent Quonset hut
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