bunyah

/ˈbuːnɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Aboriginal Australian traditional dwelling or shelter, typically a hut or a house made of branches or other natural materials.

“The group of indigenous Australians settled in their traditional bunyah, enjoying the warm fire on a chilly winter night.”

Synonyms

  • hut
  • shelter

Antonyms

  • high-rise
  • mansion