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every nook and corner

every nook and corner noun: synonym of every nook and cranny.

Noun

every nook and corner

  1. Synonym of every nook and cranny.
    • As I thought upon Jack and Peterkin, anxious forebodings crossed my mind, and I pictured to myself the grief and dismay with which they would search every nook and corner of the island in a vain attempt to discover my dead body […]1858, R M Ballantyne, The Coral Island
    Synonyms:
    every nook and cranny

Synonyms of every nook and corner

  • every nook and cranny

Questions about every nook and corner

What does every nook and corner mean?
Every nook and corner means synonym of every nook and cranny.
What part of speech is every nook and corner?
Every nook and corner is a noun.

Words near every nook and corner in the dictionary

  1. every man has a price
  2. every man has his price
  3. every man is the architect of his own fortune
  4. every man jack
  5. every miller draws water to his own mill
  6. every nook and corner
  7. every now and again
  8. every now and then
  9. every old nook and cranny
  10. every once in a while
  11. every one

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