cabin
noun
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction.
cabins
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pluralof cabin.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"The whole ship was a sweat box," he said, with some passengers in cabins that had no windows resorting to sleeping on the ship's roof.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The 36-acre spread includes a 5,149-square-foot main house, several cabins, a pool, and a backyard with views of the Pedernales River.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
She’s spent time in the Adirondacks with the wealthy families who vacation in bare-basics cabins on the land they own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
She even resisted when Rachel opened a used bookstore several years ago in Southwest Ohio and based her holiday windows on “Little House,” decorated with red mittens and lit-up log cabins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
They hugged Deen good-bye and choked back their tears, or didn’t, and straggled back to their cabins.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
