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Cabin

Cabin Meaning & Definition
Cabin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cabin?

[n] the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried
[n] small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
[n] a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area
[v] confine to a small space, such as a cabin

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cabin:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cabin: berth | blockhouse | box | bungalow | chalet | compartment | cot | cote | cottage | cuddy | deckhouse | house | hut | lodge | log cabin | love nest | pied-a-terre | saloon | shack | shanty | shelter cabin | snuggery | stateroom

See Also | aircraft | ballistic capsule | compartment | confine | house | liner | log cabin | ocean liner | overhead | pressure cabin | space vehicle | spacecraft | stateroom

Cabin In Webster's Dictionary

\Cab"in\ (k[a^]b"[i^]n), n. [OF. caban, fr. W. caban booth, cabin, dim. of cab cot, tent; or fr. F. cabane, cabine, LL. cabanna, perh. from the Celtic.] 1. A cottage or small house; a hut. --Swift. A hunting cabin in the west. --E. Everett. 2. A small room; an inclosed place. So long in secret cabin there he held Her captive. --Spenser. 3. A room in ship for officers or passengers. {Cabin boy}, a boy whose duty is to wait on the officers and passengers in the cabin of a ship.
\Cab"in\ v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cabined} (-[i^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cabining}.] To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge. I'll make you . . . cabin in a cave. --Shak.
\Cab"in\, v. t. To confine in, or as in, a cabin. I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears. --Shak.

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