cajute

French

Etymology

17th century, borrowed from Dutch kajuit. Doublet of cahute, which see for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ʒyt/

Noun

cajute f (plural cajutes)

  1. (nautical, dated) a small cabin for one or more crew members of a ship, (by narrowing also) a bunk, berth (bed)
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