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/ˈkæb.ɪn/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A small, simple shelter or house, typically made of wood.
They spent the weekend in a cozy cabin in the mountains.
A room on a ship or aircraft, used for accommodation.
The cruise ship's cabin was luxurious and comfortable.
The enclosed space in a vehicle where the driver and passengers sit.
He adjusted the seat in the cabin of his car for better visibility.
Etymology
From Middle French 'cabane' meaning 'a hut'
Common Phrases and Expressions
cabin fever
A feeling of restlessness or claustrophobia from being in a confined space for too long.
log cabin
A cabin made from logs, typically found in rural settings.
cabin crew
The staff working on an aircraft, responsible for the safety and comfort of the passengers.
Related Words
cottages
Small houses, generally in rural or semi-rural areas.
bungalow
A one-story house, often with a low roof.
shelter
A structure that provides protection from the elements.
Slang Meanings
To cabin up
After the long hike, they decided to cabin up for the night.