primitivebuildings
nounUK /ˈprɪmɪtɪv ˈbɪldɪŋz/
US /ˈprɪmɪtɪv ˈbɪldɪŋz/
Very old, simple buildings made with basic materials like mud, wood, or stone.
The museum showed models of primitive buildings from long ago.
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2. Buildings made in a very simple style with few tools.
The village still has primitive buildings made of straw and clay.
3. The first or earliest kinds of buildings people made.
Archaeologists studied primitive buildings to learn how early humans lived.
4. Buildings that seem old-fashioned or not modern.
Compared to the new city, the farm had primitive buildings without electricity.