CABIN

cabin. Cabin, n. a part of a ship, cottage, hut, tent, room

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Cab″in (kăb″ĭn), n. [[OF. caban, fr. W. caban booth, cabin, dim. of cab cot, tent; or fr. F. cabane, cabine, LL. cabanna, perh. from the Celtic.]] 1. 1. A cottage or small house; a hut. Swift.
A hunting cabin in the west. E. Everett. 2. 2. A small room; an inclosed place.
So long in secret cabin there he held Her captive. Spenser. 3. 3. A room in ship for officers or passengers.
Cabin boy, a boy whose duty is to wait on the officers and passengers in the cabin of a ship.