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cubicles

cubicles is the plural of cubicle.

Meaning of cubicle

Noun

cubicle (plural cubicles)

  1. A small separate part or one of the compartments of a room, especially in a work environment.
    • Near-synonyms: carrel (sometimes synonymous), carol
    Synonyms:
    carrel, carol
  2. A small enclosure at a swimming pool etc. used to provide personal privacy when changing.
  3. (Australia, New Zealand, UK) A small enclosure in a public toilet for individual use.
    • With more urinals than cubicles, men - unlike women - rarely queue, a Royal Society for Public Health report says.2019 May 23, “Two female loos for every male one, experts recommend”, in BBC News, retrieved 14 Aug 2019
    Synonyms:
    stall

Questions about cubicles

What is cubicles the plural of?
Cubicles is the plural of cubicle.

Words near cubicles in the dictionary

  1. cubicle
  2. cubicle farm
  3. cubicle farms
  4. cubicled
  5. cubiclelike
  6. cubicles
  7. cubiclize
  8. cubiclized
  9. cubiclizes
  10. cubiclizing
  11. cubicly

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