Meaning of portacabin | Babel Free

Definitions

A prefabricated hut that is transportable, often used as an office or for storage.

Examples

“It was a standard port-a-cabin, twenty by twelve feet, with two small beds at either end⟳, two lockers, and a table and chair between them.”

“At least I'm not in a portacabin. Whenever I find⟳ myself heading towards a peripheral portacabin, I experience⟳ the same visceral feeling that the French aristocrats had when they rode the tumbrels to Madame Guillotine.”

“We have⟳ done our portacabin out with balloons, paper chains and “Support⟳ troop is One Step Beyond.” It looks all Christmassy, with the snow⟳, it is quite good.”

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