nook
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
nooks
plural
nooks
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOOK
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1
:
a small space or corner that is inside something
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an old house full of nooks and crannies
2
:
a part of a room (such as a corner) that is used for a specific purpose
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a breakfast nook
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a cozy nook perfect for reading
3
literary
:
a quiet place that is sheltered by a tree, rock, etc.
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We found a shady nook under an old oak tree.
every nook and cranny
:
every part or place
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We searched every nook and cranny. [=we searched everywhere]
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He knows every nook and cranny of that engine.
