Cabin vs. Bungalow — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Cabin and Bungalow
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Cabin
A private room or compartment on a ship
She lay in her cabin on a steamer
Bungalow
A bungalow is a small house or cottage that is either single-storey or has a second storey built into a sloping roof (usually with dormer windows), and may be surrounded by wide verandas.The first house in England that was classified as a bungalow was built in 1869. In America it was initially used as a vacation architecture, and was most popular between 1900 and 1918, especially with the Arts and Crafts movement.
Cabin
A small wooden shelter or house in a wild or remote area
The cabin lay three miles into the reserve
Bungalow
A low house having only one storey or, in some cases, upper rooms set in the roof, typically with dormer windows.
Cabin
A cubicle or individual work space within a larger office.
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Bungalow
A small, usually one-story house, often having a low-pitched roof, overhanging eaves, and a veranda.
Cabin
Confine within narrow bounds
Once loosed, the idea of equality is not easily cabined
Bungalow
A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda.
Cabin
A small, roughly built house or shelter.
Bungalow
A single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space.
My aunt can't manage the stairs any more, so she's moving to a bungalow.
Cabin
A room in a ship used as living quarters by an officer or passenger.
Bungalow
A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style.
Cabin
An enclosed compartment in a boat that serves as a shelter or as living quarters.
Bungalow
A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story, usually surrounded by a veranda.
Cabin
The enclosed space in an aircraft or spacecraft for the crew, passengers, or cargo.
Bungalow
A small house with a single story
Cabin
To confine or live in or as if in a small space or area.
Cabin
(US) A small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built from logs with simple tools and not constructed by professional builders, but by those who meant to live in it.
Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin.
Cabin
(informal) A chalet or lodge, especially one that can hold large groups of people.
Cabin
A private room on a ship.
The captain's cabin:
Passengers shall remain in their cabins.
Cabin
The interior of a boat, enclosed to create a small room, particularly for sleeping.
Cabin
The passenger area of an airplane.
Cabin
The section of a passenger plane having the same class of service.
Cabin
A signal box.
Cabin
A small room; an enclosed place.
Cabin
(Indian English) A private office; particularly of a doctor, businessman, lawyer, or other professional.
Cabin
(transitive) To place in a cabin or other small space.
Cabin
(by extension) To limit the scope of.
Cabin
To live in, or as if in, a cabin; to lodge.
Cabin
A cottage or small house; a hut.
A hunting cabin in the west.
Cabin
A small room; an inclosed place.
So long in secret cabin there he heldHer captive.
Cabin
A room in ship for officers or passengers.
Cabin
To live in, or as in, a cabin; to lodge.
I'll make you . . . cabin in a cave.
Cabin
To confine in, or as in, a cabin.
I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound inTo saucy doubts and fears.
Cabin
Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
Cabin
A small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area
Cabin
The enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried
Cabin
Confine to a small space, such as a cabin
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