Noun a cabin in the woods Don't unbuckle your seat belt until the flight attendant says it is safe to move around the cabin.
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Noun
The controls appear intuitive, with dials available for volume and cabin temperature and switches for fan speed and defrost. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 8 Sep. 2022 Those interested will be verified through the GovX ID platform, including educators, and are eligible for a free cruise fare on an inside cabin or ocean-view stateroom with suite upgrades available. Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022 On the canvas of the rickshaw’s cabin, the owner had summed up his situation. Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Tesla began to use a cabin camera in 2021 inside its newer vehicles to monitor driver engagement after competitors, like General Motors and Ford, included them. Matt Mcfarland, CNN, 7 Sep. 2022 The luxury vacation spot offers a log cabin experience, cowboy cuisine, and more activities for an authentic country living experience. Hannah Chubb, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2022 The following is a knapsack full of ideas to tote along to your next camping trip, music festival, remote cabin or RV park. Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022 Alaska State Parks operations budgets are funded about half through receipts from parking passes, cabin rentals and other income-generating sources such as concession contracts, Gease said. Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2022 The décor is usually a cross between a fine-dining restaurant and a Northwoods cabin, with a sprinkling of a 1940s cocktail lounge. Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022
Verb
Other, more furtive radiations get swallowed up by the energetic noise-canceling audioware, which uses data from wheel sensors and cabin microphones to identify and produce the nulling frequencies. Dan Neil, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022 Should cabin crew wear full protective clothing, such as body suits and face shields? Angus Whitley, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2021 Over 500 members of British staff applied to take part, 125 appear, from Helen Wetton, a captain on the British Airways 777 fleet to cabin crew and baggage handlers, all showing them making their way back to work. Sarah Turner, Forbes, 6 May 2021 Still, those comments were overshadowed by her earlier effort to cabin Five Eyes operations from other issues. Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner, 26 Apr. 2021 North Star Camp for Boys ditched its dining hall, serving food to cabin groups at picnic tables. Connie Nelson, Star Tribune, 16 Apr. 2021 Cabin fever As Oakland deals with an increasing homelessness crisis, officials say the city’s community cabins program is part of the emergency response to dealing with a rising population living on the streets. Taylor Kate Brown, SFChronicle.com, 30 Sep. 2019 This card/band not only serves as your boarding pass and cabin key, but also as your onboard charge card, since cruise ships are essentially cashless environments. Elissa Garay, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Aug. 2019 All the justices seem to agree that Congress can write a new law targeting flat-out profanity or vulgarity as long as only modes of expression—not ideas themselves—are cabined. S.m. | New York, The Economist, 25 June 2019 See More
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English cabane, from Middle French, from Old Occitan cabana hut, from Medieval Latin capanna
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)