Cabin
(noun)
- A small, simple house, typically made of wood, used as a dwelling or for recreation.
- A private room on a ship or airplane.
- A small room or compartment on a ship, especially one used as a sleeping place.
- A small shelter, typically made of logs, used for camping or hunting.
Origin:
Middle english, from old north french cabane, from old provençal cabana, from late latin capanna, from latin capanea, from greek kapana.
Examples:
- They built a cabin in the mountains.
- She reserved a first-class cabin on the cruise ship.
- The crew members have their own cabins on the ship.
- The family rented a cabin in the woods for their vacation.
- The hunters set up a cabin in a remote area for their expedition.