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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
There are also five cabins available to rent as well as three cottages that sleep up to eight.
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Maya Silver, Outside Online, 10 Mar. 2025
It's said to heat the cabin twice as quickly with half the power consumption of the old heat pump.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
Hoekstra has a Brazilian customer who commissioned a recent 133-footer with an asymmetrical lower deck for two extra guest cabins.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
The cabin seems like an excuse to get rid of Reghabi and bring back Harmony, who’s been absent for most of the season.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
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Maya Silver, Outside Online, 10 Mar. 2025
It's said to heat the cabin twice as quickly with half the power consumption of the old heat pump.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
Hoekstra has a Brazilian customer who commissioned a recent 133-footer with an asymmetrical lower deck for two extra guest cabins.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
The cabin seems like an excuse to get rid of Reghabi and bring back Harmony, who’s been absent for most of the season.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabin
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My favorite hut is Zealand, because the wood-burning stove keeps the bunks toasty on chilly nights.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
12 Mar. 2025
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In December 2024, the brand opened a cute hut that could have been plucked out of a Disney cartoon on the beach of the St. Regis Kanai Resort in Riviera Maya.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
WWD,
9 Mar. 2025
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That cottage as well as all the others come with discounts to the Cog Railway and some local theaters, as well as access to the pool and gym at the Mountain View Grand.—
Moira McCarthy,
Boston Herald,
9 Mar. 2025
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Their family, unlike the families of most of Lilian’s schoolmates, lived not in an apartment building with central heating and running water but in a one-room cottage, which was no more than a shack.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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The ruling party historically suffers losses in midterm Senate and House elections, and the GOP already has a razor-thin majority in the lower chamber.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
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However, the chambers have been cleared by the FDA to treat certain conditions including burns and carbon monoxide poisoning.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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Strikes across Gaza pounded homes, sparked fires in a tent camp outside the southern city of Khan Younis and hit at least one school-turned-shelter.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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There are a lot of places to camp in the Ocala National Forest, but Alexander Springs Campground offers a peaceful retreat with direct access to one of Florida’s most beautiful first-magnitude springs.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
19 Mar. 2025
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These protect cells from damage that may otherwise lead to disease.22 Studies show that drinking hibiscus tea could help lower blood pressure, decrease inflammation, and reduce blood sugar.23 Hibiscus tea is caffeine-free, so it can be used as a coffee replacement day or night. 12.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
18 Mar. 2025
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Read Next National Inmate was left to die in cell in ‘real-life nightmare,’ suit says.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Kansas City Star,
18 Mar. 2025
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Their family, unlike the families of most of Lilian’s schoolmates, lived not in an apartment building with central heating and running water but in a one-room cottage, which was no more than a shack.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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Deer heads are mounted on the walls, mini-toboggans are nailed to the ceiling, and lumberjack-plaid drapery evokes cabanes à sucre, or sugar shacks, traditional shanties set up in forests where the sap to be turned into maple syrup is harvested.—
Vjosa Isai,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Featuring two compartments with a removable divider insert, this case has room for all your essentials, and nothing wiggles around.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
14 Mar. 2025
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Just pop out the inner compartment and swap in a new one—saving a bit of plastic and four bucks in the process.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
14 Mar. 2025
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Cruises Le Commandant Charcot, from expedition cruise company Ponant, now brings travelers through the frozen bays and rivers of Boreal Canada.—
Paul Brady,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2025
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Explore the mangroves and oyster beds near Strickland and Turnbull bays during this paddling trip in Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabin. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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