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Synonyms for cabin

Grammar : Noun
Spell : kab-in
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæb ɪn

Top 10 synonyms for cabin
Other synonyms for the word cabin

Définition of cabin

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from Old French cabane "hut, cabin," from Old Provençal cabana, from Late Latin capanna "hut" (source of Spanish cabana, Italian capanna), of doubtful origin. French cabine (18c.), Italian cabino are English loan-words. Meaning "room or partition of a vessel" is from late 14c. Cabin fever first recorded by 1918 in the "need to get out and about" sense; earlier (1820s) it was a term for typhus.
  • noun tiny house; lodging
Example sentences :
  • I wonder you got the nerve to sit there now with maybe ten men trailin' you to this cabin.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • When we get to the circle of 'em, because they're all round the cabin, we'll drive at 'em together.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • There was silence in the cabin for some minutes after his going forth.
  • Extract from : « The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted The Mortgage » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • Andrew thanked him and went into the cabin to arrange for lights.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • From this position he commanded with his rifle the sweep of hillside all around the cabin.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • These dogs, fortunately for me, were in the cabin at the time I approached it.
  • Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
  • As well as he was able, about midnight he left his retreat and approached the cabin.
  • Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
  • Afterwards, when Cyrus tiptoed down-stairs, he found the Captain at the cabin door.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • A place was left, just inside of the cabin door, for the table.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • I had been kept in the cabin, it is true, but our work had been of the most active kind.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
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