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 The main lodge features sweeping views of Gardner Mountain, and the private one-bedroom cabins are intimate and cozy. Meira Gebel, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024 Unlike traditional superyachts that tend to have one large primary suite and smaller guest cabins, Xpagoda has a standard layout with 10 identical 180-square-foot cabins with balconies. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024 Alternatively, operators can opt for mixed cabins of 16, 18, 20, or super-luxury 538-square-foot apartments. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024 This enabled the brand to fashion additional models by simply topping the platform with different cabins, like delivery vans and pickup trucks. New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024 The accommodation is in luxurious glamping accommodations and private cabins. Everett Potter, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 Accommodation is in cabins at two Appalachian Mountain Club lodges, Medawisla Lodge and Gorman Chairback Lodge, perched on the banks of beautiful and pristine ponds. Everett Potter, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 Just eight cabins on-site means there's always a cozy, convivial atmosphere — with s'mores, a fire pit, and a relaxing sauna. Tomeka Jones, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024 As of Day 4, the school is under an evacuation warning, but its little cabins tucked in the hillside are still standing. Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
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Noun
  • Blackberry Mountain, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is an upscale all-inclusive property with large cottages, multi-room homes, and even 14 tree houses.
    Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Elliot was reportedly paid several hundred thousand dollars for her work over the years, including decorating and updating properties across the Duchy’s luxury rental cottages in Cornwall, Wales and the Isles of Scilly.
    Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • The idea that dangerous people were coming here in droves and setting up potentially terrorist cells around the country.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The Barcelona study exposed the tiny plastic particles to human intestinal cells and found they were absorbed in large amounts by digestive cells that produce mucus, even making their way into the cells' nuclei, where the DNA is kept.
    Hatty Willmoth, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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  • Gone are the days when connecting with others meant hovering awkwardly around a plate of sweating cheese cubes, or trying to fit your whole name on a too-small name tag.
    Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Packing cubes — and compression packing cubes, in particular — are the best way to keep your suitcase organized and cut down on bulk.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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  • Four gargantuan tents were carved up into a maze of cubicles with cots, divided by seven-foot-high partitions meant to offer a measure of privacy for 500 families.
    Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • In workplaces near and away, empty cubicles gleam and Zoom calls hold sway.
    Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Cabins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabins. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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