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cubbyhole

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Cubbyhole (noun) means a small, cosy room that can serve as a private retreat or a secure space for children.

noun
1
A small, cosy room that can serve as a private retreat or a secure space for children.
2
A small enclosed space; a pigeonhole.
3
A glove compartment
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Etymology

Formed from cubby and hole.

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What is the meaning of cubbyhole?
"cubbyhole" (noun) means a small, cosy room that can serve as a private retreat or a secure space for children.
What is another word for cubbyhole?
Other words for "cubbyhole" include snug, snuggery, pigeonhole, cubby.
What are the different meanings of cubbyhole?
"cubbyhole" has 3 main meanings: 1. A small, cosy room that can serve as a private retreat or a secure space for children; 2. A small enclosed space; a pigeonhole; 3. A glove compartment.

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