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Definition of cabin noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cabin

noun
 
 
/ˈkæbɪn/
 
/ˈkæbɪn/
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  1.  
    a small room on a ship in which you live or sleep
    • I lay in my cabin feeling miserably seasick.
    Topics Transport by waterb2
  2.  
    one of the areas for passengers to sit in a plane
    • the first-class cabin
    Topics Transport by airb2
  3. a small house or shelter, usually made of wood
    • a log cabin
    Topics Buildingsc2
    4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French cabane, from Provençal cabana, from late Latin capanna, cavanna.
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