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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An obsolete form of cabin.

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

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  • adj. Classifying adjective for the short struts rising from the fuselage to support the central portion of the upper wing of a biplane, viz. "cabane struts".

    May 16, 2009