trunk cabin

trunk cab·in

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [truhngk kab-in]
- /trʌŋk ˈkæb ɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [truhngk kab-in]
- /trʌŋk ˈkæb ɪn/

Definitions of trunk cabin words

noun trunk cabin a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2). 1
noun trunk cabin a long relatively low cabin above the deck of a yacht 0

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Origin of trunk cabin

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Trunk cabin

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

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trunk cabin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

trunk cabin usage trend in Literature

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