ten-hut
Used to bring a marching band or group of soldiers to attentionUsed to bring a marching band or group of soldiers to attention.
/tɛnˈhʌt/
Meaning
1 senses(US)Used to bring a marching band or group of soldiers to attention.
When the officer appeared, the sergeant brought the soldiers to attention by shouting, "Squad, ten-hut!"
Origin
Abbreviated form of attention; compare hut § Etymology 2.Abbreviated form of attention; compare hut § Etymology 2.
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