a small quiet place or corner that is sheltered or hidden from other people:
a cosy little nook by the fire * a shady nook in the garden * dark woods full of secret nooks and crannies
IDIOMS
every nook and cranny (informal) every part of a place; every aspect of a situation:
The wind blew into every nook and cranny. * She always explored every nook and cranny of a business deal.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for nook is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is nook a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, nook is tagged as noun.
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