bathing hut noun2 •A hut, usually located on a beachfront, for the purpose of changing into or out of a bathing suit in privacy.When half the children were dressed again, some peasant women in their Sunday best, out picking herbs, came up to the bathing-hut and stopped shyly. — 1877 •A small house on the beach, a shelter from the sun or wind, a place for changing into and out of swimming costumes and for the safe storing of some personal belongings. formsbathing huts