cabana
noun
ca·bana
kə-ˈban-yə 
-ˈba-nə
-ˈba-nə
1
: a lightweight structure with living facilities
2
: a tentlike shelter usually with an open side facing a beach or swimming pool
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Photo: Adrian Gaut The 82-foot-long two-lane swimming pool is surrounded by private cabanas and lounge seating.
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Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
The private home is like your permanent cabana on the beach.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Lawn games and cabanas can also be found on the Viceroy’s side.
—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
Outside are lawns, trees, pool, and cabana; nearby are riding trails and polo and country clubs; Manhattan is 30 minutes' commute.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
The private home is like your permanent cabana on the beach.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Lawn games and cabanas can also be found on the Viceroy’s side.
—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
Outside are lawns, trees, pool, and cabana; nearby are riding trails and polo and country clubs; Manhattan is 30 minutes' commute.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Cabana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabana. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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cabana
noun
ca·bana
kə-ˈban-(y)ə
: a shelter usually with an open side facing the sea or a swimming pool
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