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after cabin

after cabin is the alternative form of aftercabin.

Meaning of aftercabin

Noun

aftercabin (plural aftercabins)

  1. (historical) The cabin in the stern of a vessel, typically used by the captain or senior officers.
    • I was admitted to the after cabin where Mr Suffren was sitting at a table, having a number of papers upon it which he appeared to be inspecting […] .1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 342

Forms of after cabin

pluralafter cabins

Questions about after cabin

What is after cabin the alternative form of?
After cabin is the alternative form of aftercabin.

Words near after cabin in the dictionary

  1. after a while, crocodile
  2. after all
  3. after all is said and done
  4. after bodies
  5. after body
  6. after cabin
  7. after cabins
  8. after credits
  9. after dark
  10. after darks
  11. after hours

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