cabins

plural of cabin
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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 cottages
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use kept a cabin in the mountains for vacations during skiing season

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Recent Examples of cabins Specifically, there are five ADA-compliant cabins, all in the Terrace Suite category. 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
Noun
  • There are also several huts spread across the prairie.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The rescission fails if both chambers do not pass the rescission bill within that time frame.
    Kevin R. Kosar, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Uncertainty ahead as lawmakers leave Washington Both chambers of Congress are out of session next week because of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year.
    Kevin Freking, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These camps offer users flight experience, operational services.
    Robert Birsel Shane Croucher John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • By my count, there were at least a dozen more cells in Miami alone.
    Martin Suarez, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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  • From mid-November through March, manatees make their way from the gulf and ocean into warmer spring-fed rivers and bays.
    Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Behind that right side panel is the below assortment of cables, cable grommets, drive trays, and mounting bays.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2025

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