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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New Winter Wellness Programming: A luxurious heated pool experience joins the programming roster with intimate cabanas and refreshing tankan citrus mocktails, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Okinawa’s winter harvest.
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
There’s a small pool flanked by cabana beds, and accommodations include terrace rooms that open to the pool and a two-story Presidential Suite with the largest hotel bed in Palm Beach.
—Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
But there are also nods to the present, including an in-ground swimming pool, a cabana house (with full bath and kitchenette) and a back-up generator, should the power fail.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2025
Concerns over beachgoers reserving spaces with the use of portable cabanas are causing a stir in Australia.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
There’s a small pool flanked by cabana beds, and accommodations include terrace rooms that open to the pool and a two-story Presidential Suite with the largest hotel bed in Palm Beach.
—Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
But there are also nods to the present, including an in-ground swimming pool, a cabana house (with full bath and kitchenette) and a back-up generator, should the power fail.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2025
Concerns over beachgoers reserving spaces with the use of portable cabanas are causing a stir in Australia.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Cabana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabana. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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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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