Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nook
noun
/nʊk/
Definition
A corner or recess, especially one offering seclusion or security.
Examples
- She found a cozy nook in the garden to read her book.
- The children created a play nook out of blankets and cushions.
- He likes to work in a quiet nook of the library.
Meaning
A nook refers to a small, sheltered spot that often feels cozy or private. It can be a corner of a room, a quiet space in a library, or any area where one might enjoy solitude.
Synonyms
- corner
- recess
- alcove
- cranny
- hideaway