noun

cabin

cabin, hut, cockpit

We stayed in a small wooden cabin.

We stayed in a small wooden cabin.

The ship's cabin was very comfortable.

The ship's cabin was very comfortable.

The pilot sat in the cabin.

The pilot sat in the cabin.

((a/the)) cabin a small house, room on a ship, or cockpit We stayed in a small wooden cabin.

Synonyms: hut, lodge, shack

From Old French 'cabane' (hut), from Late Latin 'capanna' (hut).

Picture a small log cabin in the woods. It also refers to a small 'room' on a ship or plane.

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