cabana

noun

Definition of cabananext
as in hut

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Recent Examples of cabana Certain suites come with even more extras, like private airport pickup from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), poolside cabana access, and a daily complimentary refresh of the mini bar. — Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026 Overlooking a large swimming pool with an inset spa, a cabana was decked out with a summer kitchen and a rooftop terrace. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026 One half of the space boasts Florida pool cabana vibes, where guests can play foosball, pool, and other table and board games. — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 14 July 2026 The beachside retail cabana, curated by Bond-Eye, will feature the duo’s exclusive collaborative capsule collection, made up of swim and ready-to-wear styles, as well as a selection of the Australian brand’s signature swim and resortwear. — Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for cabana
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabana
  1. hut
  2. shack
  3. cottage
  4. shanty
  5. bungalow
  6. camp
  7. hovel
  8. cabin
Noun
  • Luwi’s father and uncle helped build him a house about thirty feet from Luwi’s family’s hut, in Waieti, a hamlet on a mountainside, more than five thousand feet high, with clouds pooling in the valleys below.
    — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Sharaf’s report did not indicate that staying at the huts and waiting for better conditions was ever suggested or discussed by the guides running the trip.
    — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of hut
Noun
  • Outings to island seafood shacks and floating bar boats become lazy daylong excursions.
    — Hannah Seligson, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Its first location was in a small shack on 92nd Street and Western Avenue.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of shack
Noun
  • Instead of an ill-fitting concrete tower, the 185-room, adults-only property blends into the landscape as a series of standalone Caribbean-sytle cottages scattered across 30 acres of gorgeous coastline.
    — Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Once a private family estate, the property is now a collection of guest suites and cottages.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of cottage
Noun
  • The bill will also allow restaurants to weatherproof and winterize their sheds and require restaurateurs to keep them from becoming trash- and pest-filled shanties.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Despite the upscale ambiance, the onboard vibe is breezy, with casual entertainment that includes a sea-shanty sing-along with the crew.
    — Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026
Definition of shanty
Noun
  • The studio initially housed her at the Chateau Marmont before finding her a six-room hilltop bungalow at 1807 Benedict Canyon.
    — Juliana Ukiomogbe, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Guests can stay in the main building or in ocean-view cottages and bungalows designed for larger groups.
    — Morgan Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of bungalow
Noun
  • At evacuation camps across Flores, children played under tarpaulin shelters while aid workers and volunteers provided psychosocial support alongside food and medical assistance.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Recent Chiefs camp videos show that Mahomes has progressed since then.
    — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of camp
Noun
  • Abdul Hadi spent his days hiding in hovels in distant parts of Syria, turning his mind obsessively over the old days of revolution, over fleeting encounters and terrible choices.
    — Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The figure of an older woman working alone in a forest hovel inevitably brings some kind of sorcery to mind, but Hjorth’s earlier novels haven’t made too much of the suggestion.
    — Elaine Blair, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Definition of hovel
Noun
  • Best rooms are in lower level, deluxe cabins with river rock, wood-burning fireplaces and private balconies.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The current Gen2 model introduced changes to the cabin and flight deck.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of cabin

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“Cabana.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabana. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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