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Cabin Definition & Meaning

cabin
noun
  1. small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
  2. a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area
  3. the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried
verb
  1. confine to a small space, such as a cabin

"Cabin" in song lyrics

See how cabin is used in real songs:

  • "Deep in the woods, out in a lonely cabin"
    Bliss N Eso f/ RZA — Smoke Like a Fire
  • "After this, where's yo crib, I just might call a cabin"
    Bubba Sparxxx f/ Timbaland — Lose Your Mind
  • "I can imagine, us in the country, raising kids up in the cabin"
    Deadly Venoms — Everything

Usage tips for "cabin"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cabin" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cabin to find words that pair well.

Use "cabin" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does cabin mean?
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried confine to a small space, such as a cabin
What part of speech is cabin?
Cabin is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does cabin have?
Cabin has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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