Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
escaninho
Noun
/es-ka-ˈni-nyoʊ/
Definition
A small compartment or filing box used to store documents or items.
Examples
- The office used an escaninho to store all the important files securely.
- She labeled each escaninho to make it easier to find specific papers.
- He discovered a hidden escaninho behind the bookshelf filled with old letters.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it refers to a space for organizing and keeping things tidy.
Synonyms
- compartment
- portfolio
- case
- archive