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nooks or crannies

nooks or crannies is the plural of nook or cranny.

Meaning of nook or cranny

Noun

nook or cranny (plural nooks or crannies)

  1. (idiomatic) A place or part of a place, especially one that is small, remote, or tedious to access.
    • There was not one nook or cranny in the house to hide it.
    Synonyms:
    nook and cranny

Questions about nooks or crannies

What is nooks or crannies the plural of?
Nooks or crannies is the plural of nook or cranny.

Words near nooks or crannies in the dictionary

  1. nooklets
  2. nooklike
  3. nooks
  4. nooks and corners
  5. nooks and crannies
  6. nooks or crannies
  7. Nooksack
  8. Nooksacks
  9. nooky
  10. noolbenger
  11. noolbengers

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