cubicle
noun /ˈkjuːbɪkl/
/ˈkjuːbɪkl/
- enlarge imagea small area of a room that is separated off by curtains or by thin or low walls
- a shower cubicle
- (British English) a changing cubicle (= for example at a public swimming pool)
- (especially North American English) an office cubicle
- I don’t even know my colleague in the next cubicle.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- little
- small
- tiny
- …
- curtain
- door
- wall
- …
- occupy
- enter
- leave
- …
- in a/the cubicle
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘bedroom’): from Latin cubiculum, from cubare ‘lie down’.