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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cabin \Cab"in\ (k[a^]b"[i^]n), n. [OF. caban, fr. W. caban
     booth, cabin, dim. of cab cot, tent; or fr. F. cabane,
     cabine, LL. cabanna, perh. from the Celtic.]
     1. A cottage or small house; a hut. --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              A hunting cabin in the west.          --E. Everett.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A small room; an inclosed place.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              So long in secret cabin there he held
              Her captive.                          --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A room in ship for officers or passengers.
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     Cabin boy, a boy whose duty is to wait on the officers and
        passengers in the cabin of a ship.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cabin \Cab"in\ (k[a^]b"[i^]n), n. [OF. caban, fr. W. caban
     booth, cabin, dim. of cab cot, tent; or fr. F. cabane,
     cabine, LL. cabanna, perh. from the Celtic.]
     1. A cottage or small house; a hut. --Swift.
  
              A hunting cabin in the west.          --E. Everett.
  
     2. A small room; an inclosed place.
  
              So long in secret cabin there he held Her captive.
                                                    --Spenser.
  
     3. A room in ship for officers or passengers.
  
     Cabin boy, a boy whose duty is to wait on the officers and
        passengers in the cabin of a ship.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  cabin boy
       n : a young man acting as a servant on a ship

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cabin boy
     alt.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.
     n.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  cabin boy
     alt.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.
     n.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  cabin boy
     alt.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.
     n.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  cabin boy
     alt.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.
     n.
     1 (lb en dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an
  attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
     2 (lb en dated) A male flight attendant.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cabin boy
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=ålderdomligt text=föråldrat språk=en) skeppsgosse

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cabin boy /kˈabɪn bˈɔɪ/
  lodní sluha

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cabin boy /kˈabɪn bˈɔɪ/
  Schiffsjunge , Moses  [ugs.]  [naut.]
     Synonyms: shipboy, ship's boy
  
   see: shipboys, cabin boys
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  cabin boy /kˈabɪn bˈɔɪ/ 
  hyttipoika
  a boy serving on a ship

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  cabin boy /kˈabɪn bˈɔɪ/
  hajósinas

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  cabin boy /kˈabɪn bˈɔɪ/ 
  skeppsgosse
  a boy serving on a ship

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  58 Moby Thesaurus words for "cabin boy":
     Ganymede, Hebe, airline hostess, airline stewardess, attendant,
     bakehead, batman, bellboy, bellhop, bellman, black gang, boilerman,
     bootblack, boots, bungs, caddie, chips, chore boy,
     commissary steward, complement, copyboy, cupbearer, deckhand,
     deckie, errand boy, errand girl, fireman, footboy, gofer,
     gun loader, gunner, hand, hospital steward, hostess,
     landing signalman, mail orderly, navigator, office boy,
     office girl, oiler, orderly, page, purser, radio operator,
     roustabout, snip, snips, sparks, squire, steward, stewardess,
     stoker, tender, torpedoman, trainbearer, usher, watch, yeoman
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 船上侍者

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