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Spell Bee Word: Cabin


What does cabin mean?

Word: Cabin

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Cabin means a small, simple house, often made of wood. The room for passengers on a plane or ship is also called a cabin.

How do you spell cabin?

Syllables: cab - in

Tricky part: Cabin has only one b. Children often double it, the way rabbit does.

Watch out for: cabbin, kabbin

Memory tip: A cabin is a small house, so it makes do with one small b.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. cabin fever: feeling restless after staying indoors too long Example: "After four rainy days, we all had cabin fever."

Cabin in a sentence

Example 1: We stayed in a wooden cabin in the hills.

Example 2: The pilot spoke to everyone in the cabin.

Example 3: Our cabin on the ship had a round window.

Fun Fact

The word cabinet comes from cabin. A cabinet was first a small private room, and only later a cupboard for keeping things in.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) cabun
b) kabin
c) caben
d) cabin

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d) cabin. Cabin starts with c and ends in i-n.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

cabin

a) hotel
b) tower
c) hut
d) temple

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c) hut. A hut, like a cabin, is a small simple house.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

nbaic

a) caibn
b) cabin
c) cabni
d) cbain

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b) cabin. Find the c that starts it; the other four letters follow in the order you hear them.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

c_bin

a) e
b) u
c) a
d) o

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c) a. The first vowel is the short a of cat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would you most likely find inside a ship's cabin?

a) a bed
b) a tractor
c) a well
d) a cow

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a) a bed

2. A log cabin in the cold hills is most likely warmed by ____.

a) an escalator
b) a fireplace
c) a fountain
d) a lift

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b) a fireplace

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with ca: camel, camera, caravan, capital, carry, catch

More words from this list

daddy, flag, huge, natural, rainbow, snow, turtle, attach

Next steps

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