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as in hut
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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Recent Examples of cabin
Inside, the cabin is a masterclass in thoughtful simplicity.
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New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
The Bentley Supersports coupé, which debuted last November with a limited manufacturing run of just 500 cars, boasts a two-seater cabin, carbon fiber bodykit and a V8 engine.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The cabin Cile stayed in at Camp Mystic, called Twins II, was among the most vulnerable in the area known as the Flats, and housed the youngest campers, the suit said.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
Elsewhere, the cozy cabin invites you in with a stone fireplace and modern amenities like smart TVs and central heating.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2026
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New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
The Bentley Supersports coupé, which debuted last November with a limited manufacturing run of just 500 cars, boasts a two-seater cabin, carbon fiber bodykit and a V8 engine.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The cabin Cile stayed in at Camp Mystic, called Twins II, was among the most vulnerable in the area known as the Flats, and housed the youngest campers, the suit said.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
Elsewhere, the cozy cabin invites you in with a stone fireplace and modern amenities like smart TVs and central heating.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabin
Noun
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Another $498 charge was made at Sun glass hut in Canada.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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There are roughly 600 routes to choose from throughout the Dolomites, ranging from beginner-friendly day tours to hut-to-hut mountain adventures designed for intermediate and advanced climbers.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2026
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Bonaire Resort-style Cabin Kit Robin Pekkala, an Allwood Outlet brand representative, told Travel + Leisure to think of the structures as additional space outside of your home that can be transformed into a guest cottage, pool house, art studio, yoga room, home office space, or even a music studio.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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Kate Middleton spent most of her early life in a 4-bedroom cottage in Bradfield, Berkshire.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
7 Feb. 2026
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Previous versions of the bill failed to gain traction in both chambers last year.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
14 Feb. 2026
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Theoretically, the plasmas collide in the fusion chamber and are compressed by magnets around the machine.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
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Stafford, who turns 38 on Saturday, worked through a back issue that sidelined him for all of training camp and passed for a league-best 46 touchdowns and 4,707 yards.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Al-Habil, a Hamas cell commander, was killed in the airstrike in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp, the IDF said in a statement.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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After five days in frigid federal holding cells — where the family says the children slept under foil blankets on thin mats — they were transferred to Dilley, expecting to wait there for a couple weeks at most.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
13 Feb. 2026
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So, chocolate, orgasms, limerence, and heroin may all depend on the same little bundles of cells to evoke their fundamental sensation of pleasure.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Feb. 2026
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Lusine waved us into an unattended shack, sheltered by tarp walls housing a half-dozen of these works in progress.—
Marlise Kast-Myers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Feb. 2026
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And while anglers aren't out fishing in heated ice houses or mobile shacks, the surrounding area has plenty of entertainment, the list noted.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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There are so many little pockets and interior compartments to keep cords, chargers, adapters, memory cards, and backup batteries in their own little spot.—
Lauren Breedlove,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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It’s made from durable and beautiful pebbled leather with a main zippered compartment and an extra exterior zippered compartment.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Feb. 2026
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The rain moved into the region closer to San Francisco, including some areas in the East and South bays, in the afternoon, Murdock said.—
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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While social media debates whether their name is pronounced bet-tuh or bay-tuh, veterinarians tend to be more concerned with how they’re cared for than how they’re named.—
Sierra Leone Starks,
Parents,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabin. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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