cabana

noun

ca·bana | \ kə-ˈban-yə

, -ˈba-nə

Definition of cabana

1 : a lightweight structure with living facilities

2 : a tentlike shelter usually with an open side facing a beach or swimming pool

Examples of cabana in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are 14 cabanas equipped with ceiling fans, electrical outlets, lounging chairs, coolers and lockers. — Natalia E. Contreras, Indianapolis Star, "Kids out, beer and wine in during these adult nights at Carmel Waterpark," 7 June 2019 There's also a pond, a two-stall barn and a sprawling pool area with its own cabana and fireplace. — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, "You Can Buy Connie Britton's Nashville House for $16 Million," 15 May 2019 Everything from World Cup prix-fixe menus to themed appetizers and private cabanas offering high-definition projections of every game can be found at these soccer-friendly hangouts. — Steven Goff, Sun-Sentinel.com, "U.S., Mexico and Canada win joint bid for 2026 World Cup; Hard Rock Stadium could be host site," 13 June 2018 Here is a closer look at the elements of the cabana. — Leigh Kamping-carder, WSJ, "A Miami Hospitality Exec Gives His Backyard a Resort-Style Makeover," 15 May 2018 The unit also comes with a beach cabana, 10 parking spaces and a separate guest apartment on a lower floor. — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, "Miami ‘Townhouse in the Sky’ Asks $48 Million," 11 Oct. 2018 This includes anyone riding a Sea-Doo, anyone who rented a beach cabana, and anyone driving a Jeep Wrangler with no doors. — Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, "How Long Does It Take to Remove the Doors on a Wrangler?," 31 Dec. 2018 Drop the kids off at Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment program, and book a couples’ cabana at the resort's indoor-outdoor spa. 19. — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, "The Best Resorts in Hawaii: 2018 Readers' Choice Awards," 9 Oct. 2018 The 32-year-old actress is currently living in Mykonos, Greece, and owns cabanas for rent at her Lohan Beach House. — Katherine Lam, Fox News, "Lindsay Lohan: Women speaking out about #MeToo experiences 'look weak'," 9 Aug. 2018

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