Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

portakabin

noun

/ˈpɔːtəˌkæbɪn/

Definition

A portable building or cabin, often used as temporary office space or accommodation.

Examples

The construction crew used a portakabin as their temporary office while working on the site.
During the festival, a portakabin was set up as a first aid station.
The school rented a portakabin to serve as extra classroom space while renovations were being completed.

Meaning

A portakabin is a prefabricated structure that can be easily transported and set up for various purposes, providing a practical solution for on-site facilities.