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cabinful

noun

Etymology

From cabin + -ful.

  1. derived from capanna
  2. derived from cabane
  3. derived from caban
  4. suffixed as cabinful — “cabin + ful”

Definitions

  1. The amount that fits in a cabin.

    • Nine people make a cabinful on a twentynine-footer!
    • "It's just that, of all our female counselors this year," Pamela was going on, "you really strike me as the one most capable of handling a cabinful of little boys. And you scored so well in your first aid and lifesaving courses — "
    • Then how do you like having a cabinful of gorillas on the deck above you?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA