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cubbyhole
[ kuhb-ee-hohl ]
cubbyhole
/ ˈʌɪˌəʊ /
noun
- a small enclosed space or room
- any small compartment, such as a pigeonhole
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cubbyhole1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cubbyhole1
C19: from dialect cub cattle pen; see cove 1
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They were looking for the source of a leak in the roof, but tucked inside a cubbyhole were the "skeletal remains", Mr Glady said.
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Previosly voted Wales' favourite word, Cwtch means hug or cuddle - however it's second meaning is a cubbyhole or cupboard; a small space in which to store things safely.
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These were less grand: storerooms, cupboards, annexes, cubbyholes.
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“Everybody came out of their cubbyholes to watch her,” said Ms. Mitchell, who recalled watching the first broadcast in the newsroom.
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She sat up, and that motion made the light in her little cubbyhole room come on.
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