Cabin
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Cabin may refer to:
  • Cabin. A small, roughly built house usually with a wood exterior and typically found in rural areas
  • Log cabin
    Log cabin
    A log cabin is a house built from logs. It is a fairly simple type of log house. A distinction should be drawn between the traditional meanings of "log cabin" and "log house." Historically most "Log cabins" were a simple one- or 1½-story structures, somewhat impermanent, and less finished or less...

    , a small house built from logs with basic utilities
  • Cottage
    Cottage
    __toc__In modern usage, a cottage is usually a modest, often cozy dwelling, typically in a rural or semi-rural location. However there are cottage-style dwellings in cities, and in places such as Canada the term exists with no connotations of size at all...

    , a dwelling, typically in a rural, or semi-rural location
  • Beach cabin, a small wooden shelter on the beach

Transportation

  • Cabin (ship)
    Cabin (ship)
    A cabin or berthing is an enclosed space generally on a ship or an aircraft. A cabin which protrudes above the level of a ship's deck may be referred to as a "deckhouse."-Sailing ships:...

    , an enclosed space generally on a ship
  • Cabin cruiser
    Cabin cruiser
    A cabin cruiser is a type of power boat that provides accommodation for its crew and passengers inside the structure of the craft.A cabin cruiser usually ranges in size from in length, with larger pleasure craft usually considered yachts. Many cabin cruisers can be recovered and towed with a...

     - boat
  • Aircraft cabin
    Aircraft cabin
    An aircraft cabin is the section of an aircraft in which passengers travel. At cruising altitudes of modern commercial aircraft the surrounding atmosphere is too thin to breathe without an oxygen mask, so cabins are pressurized at a higher pressure than ambient pressure at altitude.In commercial...

    , an enclosed room generally on an aircraft
    • Cabin crew - Flight attendant
      Flight attendant
      Flight attendants or cabin crew are members of an aircrew employed by airlines primarily to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard commercial flights, on select business jet aircraft, and on some military aircraft.-History:The role of a flight attendant derives from that of similar...

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    • Cabin pressurization
      Cabin pressurization
      Cabin pressurization is the pumping of compressed air into an aircraft cabin to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for crew and passengers when flying at altitude.-Need for cabin pressurization:...

  • Cabin (truck)
    Cabin (truck)
    The cab of a truck is an enclosed space in a truck where the driver is seated. The word originated as a short form of cabriolet, not cabin. Some may refer to the tractor unit of a semi-trailer truck as a cab, but this is not the subject of this article...

    , the driver/operator's compartment in a truck (lorry)
  • Railway locomotive cabin
  • Cabin car, a caboose
    Caboose
    A caboose is a manned North American rail transport vehicle coupled at the end of a freight train. Although cabooses were once used on nearly every freight train, their use has declined and they are seldom seen on trains, except on locals and smaller railroads.-Function:The caboose provided the...

  • Cabin cycle
    Cabin cycle
    A cabin cycle is a form of land vehicle with a hull that wraps around the basic bicycle or motorcycle design. Unlike traditional designs, the chassis can be moulded to reduce drag when travelling at high speeds. Some 3-wheeled variants are commonly known as auto rickshaws or tuk-tuks. In Czech...

    , a bicycle or motorcycle design similar to a tuk-tuk or auto rickshaw
    Auto rickshaw
    An auto rickshaw or three-wheeler is a usually three-wheeled cabin cycle for private use and as a vehicle for hire. It is a motorized version of the traditional pulled rickshaw or cycle rickshaw...


Other

  • Cabin Crew
    Cabin Crew
    Cabin Crew are a dance music duo from Sydney, Australia, that consists of Ben Garden and Rob Kittler.-Career:...

     - Australian band
  • Cabin Hill
    Cabin Hill
    Cabin Hill was a private primary school in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which closed in 2006. Its pupils transferred to the new preparatory department at Campbell College....

     - a private primary school in Belfast
  • Cabin in the Sky
    Cabin in the Sky
    Cabin in the Sky is a 1943 American musical film with music by Vernon Duke, lyrics by John La Touche, and a musical book by Lynn Root. The musical premiered on Broadway at the Martin Beck Theatre on October 25, 1940. It closed on March 8, 1941 after a total of 156 performances...

     - 1940 musical
  • Cabin Exchange
    Cabin Exchange
    Cabin Exchange is an artists group started in 2002.Based in Scotland and closely associated with The Glasgow School of Art in its early years...

     - Scottish artists group
  • Cabin Rights
    Cabin Rights
    At an early period in the settlement of the American Frontier, pioneers asserted their claims to parts of wild lands by blazing trees around the desired boundary, and later comers customarily recognized the claims: tomahawk rights, they were called...

    , also known as tomahawk rights, an American frontier claim to land
  • Battle of Cabin Creek
    Battle of Cabin Creek
    The Battle of Cabin Creek took place on July 1, 1863, in Mayes County, Oklahoma during the American Civil War.The First Kansas Colored Infantry led a Union supply train from Fort Scott, Kansas to Fort Gibson, Oklahoma . As Williams approached the Cabin Creek crossing, he was informed that the...

     - US Civil War

Locations

  • Cabins, West Virginia
    Cabins, West Virginia
    Cabins is an unincorporated community on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River in Grant County, West Virginia, USA. Cabins lies within the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of the Monongahela National Forest....

  • Bone Cabin Quarry
    Bone Cabin Quarry
    Bone Cabin Quarry lies approximately fifteen miles north of Laramie, Wyoming near historic Como Bluff. During the summer of 1897 Walter W. Granger, a paleontologist from the American Museum of Natural History, came upon a hillside littered with Jurassic period dinosaur bone fragments...

     - Wyoming
  • Latimer Cabin
    Latimer Cabin
    The Latimer Cabin is a historic site in Panama City Beach, Florida. It is located at the northeast shore of Powell Lake. On September 15, 2004, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.-References:* at...

     historic site Panama City Beach, Florida
  • Mayhew Cabin
    Mayhew Cabin
    Built in 1855, the Mayhew Cabin and Historic Village in Nebraska City, Nebraska is the only National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site in Nebraska officially recognized by the National Park Service.- History :...

    , Nebraska City, Nebraska
  • Big Cabin, Oklahoma
    Big Cabin, Oklahoma
    Big Cabin is a town in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 293 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Big Cabin is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land....

  • Cabin Bluff, Camden County, Georgia
    Camden County, Georgia
    Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is one of the original counties of Georgia, created February 5, 1777. As of 2000, the population was 43,664. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 48,689. The county seat is Woodbine.-History:The first European to land...

  • Log Cabin, Texas
    Log Cabin, Texas
    Log Cabin is a city in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 733 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Log Cabin is located at ....

  • Settler's Cabin Park
    Settler's Cabin Park
    Settler's Cabin Park is a county park in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a part of the county's 12,000 acre network of nine distinct parks....

     Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
  • Slab Cabin Run
    Slab Cabin Run
    Slab Cabin Run is an tributary of Spring Creek in Centre County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Water from Slab Cabin Run flows via Spring Creek to Bald Eagle Creek, the West Branch Susquehanna River, the Susquehanna River, and ultimately Chesapeake Bay....

    , Centre County, PA
  • Keith Cabin
    Keith Cabin
    The Keith Cabin is a historic site in Pittman, Holmes County, Florida, located at 1320 FL 179, northwest of Bonifay. On November 2, 2000, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.-References:* at * ** **...

    , Pittman, Florida

See also

  • Cab (disambiguation)
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin
    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War", according to Will Kaufman....

  • Cabin fever (disambiguation)
    Cabin fever (disambiguation)
    Cabin fever is restlessness from being in a confined area.Cabin Fever may also refer to:*Cabin Fever , a 2002 horror film*Cabin Fever , a 2000 Norwegian film by Mona J...

  • Cabin boy (disambiguation)
    Cabin boy (disambiguation)
    A cabin boy is a servant on a ship. The term may also refer to one of the following* Cabin Boy, a 1994 film*The Cabin Boy, a 19th century folk ballad *Handsome Cabin Boy, a folk song...

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