Definitions for cabinˈkæb ɪn
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
cab•inˈkæb ɪn(n.)
a small house or cottage, usu. of simple design and construction:
a log cabin.
Category: Architecture
an enclosed space for more or less temporary occupancy, as the living quarters in a trailer or the passenger space in a cable car.
the enclosed space for the pilot, cargo, or esp. passengers in an air or space vehicle.
Category: Aeronautics, Aerospace
an apartment or room in a ship, as for passengers.
Category: Nautical, Navy
Ref: cabin class.
(adv.)in cabin-class accommodations:
to travel cabin.
(v.i.)to live in a cabin.
(v.t.)to confine.
Origin of cabin:
1325–75; ME cabane < MF < OPr cabana < LL capanna
Princeton's WordNet
cabin(noun)
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
cabin(noun)
a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area
cabin(verb)
the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried
cabin(verb)
confine to a small space, such as a cabin
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
cabin(noun)ˈkæb ɪn
a small simple house in the countryside
a log cabin
cabinˈkæb ɪn
the area where passengers sit in a plane
***passengers entering the cabin
cabinˈkæb ɪn
a small room for sleeping on a ship
***a cabin on the lower deck
Wiktionary
cabin(Noun)
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.
Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin.
cabin(Noun)
A chalet or lodge, especially one that can hold large groups of people.
cabin(Noun)
A compartment on land, usually comprised of logs.
cabin(Noun)
A private room on a ship.
cabin(Noun)
The interior of a boat, enclosed to create a small room, particularly for sleeping.
cabin(Noun)
The passenger area of an airplane.
cabin(Noun)
a signal box
Webster Dictionary
Cabin(noun)
a cottage or small house; a hut
Cabin(noun)
a small room; an inclosed place
Cabin(noun)
a room in ship for officers or passengers
Cabin(verb)
to live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge
Cabin(verb)
to confine in, or as in, a cabin
Translations for cabin
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- hutAfrikaans
- كوخArabic
- колибаBulgarian
- cabanaPortuguese (BR)
- srub, chataCzech
- das HäuschenGerman
- hytteDanish
- καλύβαGreek
- cabañaSpanish
- majakeEstonian
- کلبه؛ آلونکFarsi
- mökkiFinnish
- cabaneFrench
- בִּקְתָהHebrew
- कोठरीHindi
- koliba, brvnaraCroatian
- kunyhóHungarian
- pondokIndonesian
- kofiIcelandic
- capanna, baraccaItalian
- 小屋Japanese
- 오두막집Korean
- trobelėLithuanian
- būdaLatvian
- kabinMalay
- hutDutch
- (tømmer)hytteNorwegian
- chataPolish
- کلبه؛ آلونکPersian
- کوچنی کور چی په ساده دول جور شوی ویPashto
- cabanaPortuguese
- colibăRomanian
- домикRussian
- zrub, chataSlovak
- kočaSlovenian
- kolibaSerbian
- stuga, kojaSwedish
- กระท่อมThai
- kulübeTurkish
- 小屋Chinese (Trad.)
- хатинаUkrainian
- لکڑی کا بنا ہوا ایک چھوٹا سا گھر یا جھونپڑاUrdu
- nhà gỗ nhỏVietnamese
- 小屋Chinese (Simp.)
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