nooknoun [ C ]
uk/nʊk/us/nʊk/literarya small space that is hidden or partly sheltered:
a cosy/sheltered/quiet nook
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Safe & enclosed spaces
- bolthole
- bunker
- bus shelter
- cover
- covert
- dry
- fallout shelter
- fastness
- hideout
- hidey-hole
- hiding place
- island
- lair
- recess
- safe house
- sanctuary
- shelter
- sheltered accommodation
- sunblind
- women's refuge
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Idiom(s)
every nook and cranny
every nook and corner