Cabin

/หˆkรฆbษชn/

The meaning and definition of Cabin, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built from logs with simple tools and not constructed by professional builders, but by those who meant to live in it.
    โ€œAbraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin.โ€
  2. A private room on a ship.
    โ€œthe captain's cabin:โ€ƒ Passengers shall remain in their cabins.โ€
verb
  1. To place in a cabin or other small space.
  2. (by extension) To limit the scope of.
Synonyms cell chamber hut pod shack shed
Antonyms hall palace villa

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