Cabin /(kăb"ĭn)/

Cab·in

Cabin

n.
  1. A cottage or small house; a hut.
    A hunting cabin in the west.
    — E. Everett.
  2. A small room; an inclosed place.
    So long in secret cabin there he held Her captive.
  3. A room in ship for officers or passengers.

Phrases & Compounds
Cabin boy
a boy whose duty is to wait on the officers and passengers in the cabin of a ship.

Cabin

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Cabined; p. pr. & vb. n. Cabining

  1. To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge.
    I'll make you . . . cabin in a cave.

Cabin

v. t.
  1. To confine in, or as in, a cabin.
    I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears.