cabane

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noun

The tripod, pylon, or struts usually at the centre-section of a biplane or high-winged monoplane.

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Meanings

nouncabane (plural cabanes)

plural cabanes

  1. aeronauticsThe tripod, pylon, or struts usually at the centre-section of a biplane or high-winged monoplane.

Origin

  1. Frenchcabane
  2. Englishcabane

From French cabane. Doublet of cabana and cabin.

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Translations

Portuguese cabana
  • cabanaTranslations
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APA

cabane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabane

MLA

“cabane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabane. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cabane,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabane.

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