Meaning of the word nook in English

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nook

US /nʊk/

UK /nʊk/

a corner or recess, especially one offering seclusion or shelter

Example:

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She found a cozy nook by the fireplace to read her book.

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Every nook and cranny of the old house was explored.

Synonym:

corner recess alcove cranny cubbyhole

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