单词	cubbyhole
释义	cubbyhole noun cub·​by·​hole ˈkə-bē-ˌhōl  : a small snug place (as for hiding or storage) also : a cramped space Example Sentences The car has lots of cubbyholes for small items. He keeps the key in a cubbyhole in his desk. He worked in a cubbyhole under the stairs. Recent Examples on the Web More than a half-dozen snowboards hang in the entryway over a cubbyhole stuffed with boots. Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2022 The kitchen has bar seating and playful cubbyhole-style cabinetry. Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2021 Performed without an interval, the production gains visual energy from the sudden appearance of props, embedded in cubbyholes to the side of the set: a roast dinner here, a record album or two there. Matt Wolf, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2020 The back of the plane has been converted into a master suite, with a double bed and cubbyhole wall niches that become closets with space for hanging storage. Jennifer Fernandez, House Beautiful, 27 Dec. 2019 Flower stalls still blaze at the street corners and, in the side alleys of Chinatown, away from the sumptuous bazaars of Grant Avenue, ancient Chinese doze away their lives in cubbyhole shops filled with herbs and jade-green bowls. Lillian Symes, Harper's magazine, 25 Nov. 2019 Hanks, skeins and balls — from cloud-soft kid mohair to slightly felted, neon yellow merino wool from Uruguay to beginner-friendly, spaghetti-thick acrylics — pack the cubbyholes that hug the walls in the shop on Red Hill Avenue. Hillary Davis, Daily Pilot, 13 Sep. 2019 Brett Gardner took a 1-2 splitter on or off the inside of the plate for strike three, returned to the dugout, slammed his bat into the helmet cubbyholes nine times and then eight times into the dugout roof. Ronald Blum, courant.com, 19 July 2019 At Capacity LLC’s fulfillment center in New Jersey, workers had been tediously scanning items from such companies as cosmetics maker Glossier Inc. and shoe retailer Stadium Goods LLC, then placing each product into one of 16 cubbyholes. Thomas Black, latimes.com, 13 July 2019 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1842, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition cubbyhole noun cub·​by·​hole ˈkə-bē-ˌhōl  : a snug place (as for storing things) cubbyhole noun as in cranny Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance cranny nook alcove corner cubicle niche recess housing shrine embrasure dent indent indentation indenture ambry
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