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cabane

[ kuh-ban ]

noun

, Aeronautics.
  1. a mastlike structure on some early airplanes, used for supporting the wing.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cabane1

From French, dating back to 1910–15; cabin

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Example Sentences

Ils me conduysirent en la plus grande cabane de toutes; elle contenoit bien 80 ames.

At ten o'clock the man in charge of the "Cabane," feeling uneasy at their not having arrived, sent to Chamonix for assistance.

Cabane—A combination of two pylons, situated over the fuselage, and from which anti-lift wires are suspended.

I was once on a fishing expedition with habitant guides when we had to share the same cabane.

He is mak' heem dose cabane, w'ere he is leev long tam wid wan man of Mackenzie.

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