cabana
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cabana¹
- /kəˈbænə/ US
- /kəˈbɑːnə/ UK
Rhymes with -ænə, -ɑːnə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Spanish cabaña and Portuguese cabana, both from Late Latin capanna. Doublet of cabane and cabin.
noun cabanas
- A cabin or hut for relaxing.
- A shelter on a beach or at a swimming pool. “So what's new in the whiskey business?” one of the fat men finally says by way of welcome, and the blonde stands up, arches one foot and dips it into the pool, looking all the while at the cabana where Baby Pignatari is talking on the telephone.
Cabana²
proper noun Cabanas
- A surname.
Translations
Talk about this word "cabana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cabana. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cabana. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cabana "cabana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cabana.Cite this
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title = {cabana},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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