Definition

A small, hidden, or cozy space, often in a corner or alcove, where one can relax or find privacy.

Example

She found a quiet nook in the library to read her book.

Conversation

I found the perfect little nook in the park today.

Oh really? What was it like?

It was a cozy spot with a bench and some trees around.

That sounds amazing! I love finding quiet places like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nook → The word 'nook' originates from the Old English 'noca', meaning a corner or recess. It refers to a small, secluded space or corner, often cozy and inviting.

Memory Tip

Imagine a cozy corner or recess where you can hide away — that's what a nook is.

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