Usually means: Young assistant on a ship.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word cabin boy:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. cabin boy: Merriam-Webster
  2. cabin boy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cabin boy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cabin boy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cabin boy: Vocabulary.com
  6. cabin-boy, cabin boy: Wordnik
  7. cabin boy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cabin-boy, cabin boy: Wiktionary
  9. cabin boy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cabin boy: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Cabin boy, cabin boy: Dictionary.com
  12. Cabin Boy (disambiguation), Cabin Boy (film), Cabin Boy (song), Cabin Boy, Cabin boy (disambiguation), Cabin boy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. cabin boy: Rhymezone
  14. cabin-boy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. cabin boy: FreeDictionary.org
  16. cabin boy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. cabin boy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. cabin boy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cabin boy: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See cabin_boys as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cabin boy)

noun:  (dated) A boy or young man who is employed to serve as an attendant for passengers or crew members on a ship.
noun:  (dated) A male flight attendant.

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