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Synonyms of nook

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Another word for nook is niche. Other synonyms of nook are alcove, ancona, recess and fardel.

Synonyms and similar words for nook

nounA small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.

nounA recess, cove or hollow.

  • nicheA cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament.

nounAn English unit of land area, originally ¹⁄₄ of a yardland but later 12+¹⁄₂ or 20 acres.

Meaning of nook

  1. noun A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.
  2. noun A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat.
  3. noun A recess, cove or hollow.

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Questions about synonyms of nook

What is another word for nook?
Nook has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as niche, alcove, ancona, recess and fardel.
What does nook mean?
Nook means a small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.

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