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Meaning of nooks
noun
- A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove. Example: There was a small broom for sweeping ash kept in the nook between the fireplace bricks and the wall.
- A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat. Example: The back of the used book shop was one of her favorite nooks; she could read for hours and no one would bother her or pester her to buy.
- A recess, cove or hollow.
- An English unit of land area, originally 1/4 of a yardland but later 12 1/2 or 20 acres.
- A corner of a piece of land; an angled piece of land, especially one extending into other land.
verb
- To withdraw into a nook.
- To situate in a nook.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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