cubbyhole
/ˈkʌbiˌhoʊl/
noun
- A small, enclosed space or room, often used for storage or as a cozy workspace.
- The office had a tiny cubbyhole where the intern worked.
- He found an old photograph tucked away in a cubbyhole of the desk.
- She kept her art supplies in a cubbyhole under the stairs.
- A small compartment or pigeonhole for storing items like papers or mail.
- She slid the letter into the cubbyhole labeled 'Inbox'.
- Each student had a cubbyhole for their homework assignments.
- The mailroom had cubbyholes for every department.
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