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cab·in
 cabin
- pronunciation:
- kae
bihn
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a small dwelling, usu. rough and simple in style and construction.
- synonyms:
- bungalow, chalet, cottage, lodge
- similar words:
- blockhouse, cot, home, hut, hutch, shack, shanty
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| definition 2: |
a small room or compartment in a ship or airplane.
- synonyms:
- compartment, room, stateroom
- similar words:
- booth, cell, chamber, close quarters, cuddy, house, nook, saloon, stall
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| related words: |
camp, lodge |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
cabined, cabining, cabins |
| definition: |
to dwell in a cabin or small space.
They cabin in the north.- similar words:
- dwell, live, lodge, reside, stay
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to enclose or confine.
- synonyms:
- confine, enclose, shut in
- similar words:
- contain, imprison, limit, restrict
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