cubby

/kʌbi/ · noun

Meaning

A small, confined space.
In a school classroom, a cell of a shelf for students to place belongings in.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

cubbyhole(English)snuggery(English)snug(English)cubby house(English)crib(English)cubicle(English)cube(English)cabin(English)broccoli(English)xanadu(English)chitty(English)defamatory(English)

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Sources

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