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Definition: Cabana |
CabanaNoun1. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Cabana |
| Specialty definitions using "cabana": CABANA ATTENDANT. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Cabana" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Portuguese (bothy, cabana, cabin, cot, cottage, crib, hangdog, hovel, hut, hutch, Lodge, shack, shanty, shebang, shed), Spanish (cabin, hut, shack). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Who thought we should get Dr. Kurtsman--who never called me back from the Copa Cabana. Who done all them stupid things? (All in the Family; writing credit: Johnny Speight; Norman Lear) Did we just get dissed by the cabana girl? (The In Crowd; writing credit: Mark Gibson; Philip Halprin) | |
Movie/TV Titles | A Cabana do Pai Tomás (1969) Cuba Cabana (1952) A Cabana do Pai Tomás (1909) | |
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| "Cabana" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "Cabana" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 83.33% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Noun (proper) | 16.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "cabana" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Cabana | Last name | 1,000 | 13,839 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cabana | 408 |
taco cabana | 191 |
beach cabana | 183 |
pool cabana | 115 |
copa cabana | 101 |
la cabana | 59 |
aruba la cabana | 58 |
cabana club | 47 |
cabana plan | 35 |
cabana dolce | 31 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "cabana"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | къщичка (cottage). (various references) | |
Farsi | کلبه (Cabin, Cottage, Hovel, Hull, Hut, Lodge, Shack, Shanty), کابین (Cabin), خانه کوچک . (various references) | |
German | Umkleidehäuschen (cabanas). (various references) | |
Hungarian | pihenõház. (various references) | |
Italian | capanna (booth, cabin, cot, hut, hutch, screen, shack, shed). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abanacay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cabana (bothy, cabin, cot, cottage, crib, hangdog, hovel, hut, hutch, Lodge, shack, shanty, shebang, shed). (various references) | |
Russian | маленький домик. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | kabana. (various references) | |
Spanish | cabaña (balk, baulk, cabin, cottage, hootch, hovel, hut, livestock, livestock population, stock). (various references) | |
Swedish | strandomklädningshytt. (various references) | |
Thai | ห้องเปลี่ยนเครื่องแต่งตัว (ที่ชายหา"หรือสระน้ำ). (various references) | |
Ukranian | купальна кабіна, котедж (cabin, cottage), окремий будиночок. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "cabana": cabanas. (additional references) | |
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"Cabana" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abana, abane, Abano, Abanu, acana, Babana, babanaft, babani, Babuna, Bacani, caban, Cabane, cabara, cabasa, cabaya, cabeza, Cabindan, cabini, Calanna, Cambara, canban, Caobang, capanna, Caransa, casana, Catana, Cavani, Cavanna, Cebuano, cerana, Chaabane, Chabang, Chbada, cigani, Ciobanu, Cobaea, cobana, Cuanza, cubane, Cubano, Cubatao, eabani, kaban, kabanwa, Kabbani, Kavana, Mabanaft, Rabaan, Rabanal, Rabani, Sabaha, Sabahni, sabang, sabanna, Sabaya, Scapania, Shabaka, Shabana, Shabani, Sibanda. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "cabana" (pronounced kuba"nu) |
| 3 | -a" n u | Anna, arcana, banana, bandana, dulciana, grana, Kana, Lantana, manna, nana, piano, savanna, savannah. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-c-n" | |
-1 letter: abaca. | |
-3 letters: aba, ana, baa, ban, cab, can, nab. | |
-4 letters: aa, ab, an, ba, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-b-c-n" | |
+1 letter: cabanas. | |
+2 letters: anabatic, barranca, carnauba. | |
+3 letters: bacchanal, balmacaan, barrancas, carbonara, carnaubas, charabanc. | |
+4 letters: bacchanals, balmacaans, batrachian, candelabra, canvasback, carbonaras, charabancs. | |
+5 letters: abecedarian, bacchanalia, batrachians, candelabras, canvasbacks. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 62 61 6E 61 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- -... .- -. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01100010 01100001 01101110 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a b a n a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0062 0061 006E 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376768678067 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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