carrel

/ˈkɛrəl/
noun
  1. A small, private study space or desk, often in a library, with partitions on the sides.
    • The library has dozens of carrels available for students who need to concentrate.
    • He reserved a carrel near the window for his research project.
    • She spent the afternoon studying in a quiet carrel on the third floor of the library.
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