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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
Enjoy Balinese massages and a Rainforest hydrothermal circuit featuring hot and cold thermal cabins.
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AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Even the rooms – called cabins or staterooms – have different names than at hotels.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
The cabins are set along the Sol Duc River and are surrounded by towering evergreens—they're pet-friendly, and some even have kitchenettes.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
The press materials detail 10 different layouts, ranging from a family configuration with three cabins and a utility room to a charter setup with six en suite cabins.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
This particular system uses an underground connecting cable between two passenger cabins.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Healing Waters Resort & Spa, which features rustic cabins and mineral pools, as well as Overlook Hot Springs Spa, which has a Victorian-style bathhouse and rooftop soaking pools, were both unaffected by the flood.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
Byun’s visual playfulness is likewise compelling enough to compensate for the shortcuts in his storytelling — active camerawork and inventive CGI combine with Jo Hyoung-rae’s heightened cinematography to imbue the film’s airplane cabins and flight control towers with a vivid sense of theatricality.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2025
But something might have happened to him, and hundreds of square miles of wilderness lay to the east and south where there were no roads, cabins, or people.
—Bob Cary, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Even the rooms – called cabins or staterooms – have different names than at hotels.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
The cabins are set along the Sol Duc River and are surrounded by towering evergreens—they're pet-friendly, and some even have kitchenettes.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
The press materials detail 10 different layouts, ranging from a family configuration with three cabins and a utility room to a charter setup with six en suite cabins.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
This particular system uses an underground connecting cable between two passenger cabins.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Healing Waters Resort & Spa, which features rustic cabins and mineral pools, as well as Overlook Hot Springs Spa, which has a Victorian-style bathhouse and rooftop soaking pools, were both unaffected by the flood.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
Byun’s visual playfulness is likewise compelling enough to compensate for the shortcuts in his storytelling — active camerawork and inventive CGI combine with Jo Hyoung-rae’s heightened cinematography to imbue the film’s airplane cabins and flight control towers with a vivid sense of theatricality.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2025
But something might have happened to him, and hundreds of square miles of wilderness lay to the east and south where there were no roads, cabins, or people.
—Bob Cary, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabins
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There will also be local food trucks coffee and hot chocolate huts.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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Many choose to tackle this brutal journey in two to three days, utilizing the Appalachian Mountain Club’s shuttle and huts along the way for snacks, water, self-serve coffee, and moments to soak it all in.—
Jacqueline Kehoe,
AFAR Media,
15 Oct. 2025
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The proposal of Frogmore and Adelaide cottages would be an answer for Andrew, who has been under fire about his residence at Royal Lodge for more than a year.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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The Ahwahnee, which has 99 rooms, 24 cottages, a heated outdoor pool, and two on-site restaurants, has been the premier place to stay in Yosemite since its doors opened in 1927.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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With Republicans controlling both chambers of Congress, the courts have emerged as one of the main impediments to Trump administration policy.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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The top four appropriators, Cole, Collins, House ranking member Rosa DeLauro (D-MA), and Senate ranking member Patty Murray (D-WA), have to diligently work together in an effort to achieve the tough process of passing 12 appropriations bills across the floor of both chambers.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
23 Oct. 2025
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Our analysis tells us that this blend of rebuilding, new development and camps built for their future purpose as suburbs can work.—
Shelly Culbertson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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For starters, Laney-Hamilton saw many players on Saturday who have grown from previous camps – both physically and in terms of their games.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
21 Oct. 2025
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In addition, the anti-inflammatory nutrients in purple rice help to protect cells from damage.—
Bethany Thayer,
Freep.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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The system works in bacteria, human cells, and even live tumor models, offering a safer and more precise alternative to traditional techniques.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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Beyond the beach—but not too far from it—family-friendly attractions like Broadway at the Beach and the SkyWheel keep the fun going, while the half-mile-long Murrells Inlet MarshWalk offers a stroll past lively seafood shacks, outdoor bars, and live music overlooking the salt marsh.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Oct. 2025
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Lobster shacks begin reopening, and boardwalk cafes emerge from hibernation.—
Becca Blond,
AFAR Media,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The bag features ample storage space with internal compartments and a zippered pocket for your smaller essentials.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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This includes bilge drains, cooler compartments, baitwells and livewells.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Oct. 2025
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The eight-story, 675,000-square-foot facility would have 70 emergency department bays and eight operating rooms.—
Lauren Giella,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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Mangroves exist in the intertidal zones of warm rivers, estuaries and bays, growing in the sediment brought to the coast by the freshwater rivers and tides, according to the Australia Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Cabins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabins. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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