log cabin
noun
: a cabin made from logs
The successful man liked to claim humble a beginning, saying he was born in a log cabin.
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One of the most recognizable typologies was the log cabin, built from large tree trunks notched at the corners for structural stability.
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Pablo Moyano Fernández, The Conversation, 23 June 2025
The church property also includes a small log cabin museum, a gift shop inside a replica stabbur storehouse, and a peaceful Prayer Walk through the woods.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Sightseeing features include a covered bridge over the east fork of White Oak Bayou, a Union Pacific Railroad caboose, a World War II army tank, an old log cabin and an iron jail cell that the city once used.
—Jack Schnedler, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
The tribal lending operation, Minto Money, is based in the log cabin village of Minto, 50 miles northwest of Fairbanks, and has delivered a new revenue stream to the community since its inception in 2018.
—Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 21 May 2025
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Pablo Moyano Fernández, The Conversation, 23 June 2025
The church property also includes a small log cabin museum, a gift shop inside a replica stabbur storehouse, and a peaceful Prayer Walk through the woods.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Sightseeing features include a covered bridge over the east fork of White Oak Bayou, a Union Pacific Railroad caboose, a World War II army tank, an old log cabin and an iron jail cell that the city once used.
—Jack Schnedler, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
The tribal lending operation, Minto Money, is based in the log cabin village of Minto, 50 miles northwest of Fairbanks, and has delivered a new revenue stream to the community since its inception in 2018.
—Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 21 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for log cabin
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“Log cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/log%20cabin. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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