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as in huts
a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling
a small cabin that hikers along the Appalachian Trail use for overnight stays
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as in chambers
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
an airplane cabin
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Recent Examples of cabins
Specifically, there are five ADA-compliant cabins, all in the Terrace Suite category.
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Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Designed for just 20 guests across 12 opulent suites (including two dedicated solo cabins), the vessel offers an unprecedented blend of privacy, comfort and adventure.
—Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The six guest cabins are cleverly positioned across multiple decks to create more privacy.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025
That revamp is continuing with new cabins and better technology, said Wilson, an airline veteran who has previously served as CEO of Scoot, Singapore Airlines' low-cost carrier.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Litigation with the Forest Service has been ongoing since 2018, Saalfeld said, since the Holy fire burned at least 13 cabins.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
Renovated cabins are decorated in a nostalgic mountain vibe, with plaids and wood tones reigning supreme.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Etihad flight details and NC investment The new route will use a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which offers around 300 seats in business and economy cabins.
—Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
At the opposite end of the spectrum is Villa Hygge, which has 11 suites designed to look like Scandinavian cabins (wood cladding, white linens and furniture, tons of sheepskin-style throws).
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 4 Sep. 2025
Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Designed for just 20 guests across 12 opulent suites (including two dedicated solo cabins), the vessel offers an unprecedented blend of privacy, comfort and adventure.
—Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The six guest cabins are cleverly positioned across multiple decks to create more privacy.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025
That revamp is continuing with new cabins and better technology, said Wilson, an airline veteran who has previously served as CEO of Scoot, Singapore Airlines' low-cost carrier.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Litigation with the Forest Service has been ongoing since 2018, Saalfeld said, since the Holy fire burned at least 13 cabins.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
Renovated cabins are decorated in a nostalgic mountain vibe, with plaids and wood tones reigning supreme.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Etihad flight details and NC investment The new route will use a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which offers around 300 seats in business and economy cabins.
—Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
At the opposite end of the spectrum is Villa Hygge, which has 11 suites designed to look like Scandinavian cabins (wood cladding, white linens and furniture, tons of sheepskin-style throws).
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabins
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There are also several huts spread across the prairie.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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The former looks like a Caribbean hideaway with huts which are built from bamboo and have thatched roofs.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Set on 400 acres and more than two miles of uninterrupted beach frontage, the property is designed to offer seclusion and personalized service, with 36 bedrooms in 17 bungalow cottages, as well as real estate offerings and several world-class restaurants, including Nobu.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The island offers more than three dozen hotels, resorts, condos, cottages and bed and breakfasts, including the famous Grand Hotel, the tourism bureau says.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Berger based his claim on the fossils being found in narrow, pitch-dark chambers, far from natural entrances or evidence of animal activity.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Sep. 2025
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If passed by both chambers of Congress, the resolution would permit Kirk's remains to be placed in the Capitol Rotunda, a rare tribute reserved for individuals of national significance.—
Amanda Castro
Joshua Rhett Miller,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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These camps offer users flight experience, operational services.—
Robert Birsel
Shane Croucher
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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The government has placed DJI on this list due to its alleged role in the persecution of China's Uyghur ethnic minority, a group that is reportedly restricted to interment camps, strictly monitored, and forced to perform labor.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
17 Sep. 2025
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By my count, there were at least a dozen more cells in Miami alone.—
Martin Suarez,
Rolling Stone,
13 Sep. 2025
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For that to work, plant cells actually oxidize a carbon back off, releasing carbon dioxide, in order to create a two-carbon source for building lipids.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
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In six months, the site has grown from 600 people fleeing gang attacks in nearby Delmas 30 to 5,000 people from all over the capital, sheltering in packed government offices and makeshift shacks.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
15 Sep. 2025
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Tens of thousands live in tin shacks, lacking basic amenities, such as coal for cooking and heating their homes.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
28 Aug. 2025
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This hanging toiletry bag has a spacious interior with multiple easy-to-clean compartments and an impressive near-five-star rating on Amazon.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Sep. 2025
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The team found a set of proteins called glycolytic enzymes that actually relocate nearby and inside mitochondria—compartments in cells where critical metabolic processes occur—when cells experience stress.—
Hannah Millington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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That’s a total capacity of 32TB across all four bays, which should be large enough for even the most demanding projects, such as ultra-high-definition video, large-scale game models or extensive data files.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Upon completion, Southwest Golf Ranch will boast a total of 27 heated, covered driving range bays, over two acres of bent-grass range, professional swing-analysis technology, a professional shop offering club-fitting services, group camps and clinics with certified golf instructors and more.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Cabins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabins. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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