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A nook is a small, secluded space, often tucked away or partially enclosed.
Historically, the term referred to corners or recesses in architecture, such as the cozy alcoves in medieval homes or castle walls.
In cartography, “nook” has been used to describe sheltered inlets or coves along coastlines.
The word also appears in idioms like every nook and cranny, emphasizing thoroughness in searching or exploration.
Recessed area in room
- recessPause in activity
- crannyNarrow opening in surface
- hideawaySecluded place of refuge
- cubbyholeSmall enclosed storage space
inglenook · bay · crevice · hollow · enclave · retreat · tucked · snug
Chair beside the pane
- armchairUpholstered seat with supports
- cushionStuffed fabric for comfort
- lamplightIllumination from a lamp
- bookshelfFurniture for storing volumes
quiet · curl up · blanket · solitude · peaceful · afternoon · comfortable · escape
alcove
Recessed area in room
cubbyhole · inglenook · bay · crevice · hollow · enclave · retreat · tucked · snug · secluded
window seat
Chair beside the pane
- armchairUpholstered seat with supports
- cushionStuffed fabric for comfort
- lamplightIllumination from a lamp
bookshelf · quiet · curl up · blanket · solitude · peaceful · afternoon · comfortable · escape · sanctuary
banquette
Fixed cushioned bench
seating · dining · window · table · cushioned · compact · sunny · morning · coffee · intimate
Kindle
Electronic reading tablet
digital · library · touchscreen · e-ink · download · backlit · portable · lightweight · battery · screen
- readingfluency, read, comprehension, readers, books
- ebooksebooks, PDF, Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books
- portable electronicssmartphone, tablet, cell phone, mobile phone, handheld
- digital librariesebooks, digital libraries, virtual libraries, digital catalogs, e-library
- digital readingKindle, e-book, Kobo, digital copy, Apple Books
- Ebook IndustryAmazon, Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, pdf
Nookcenter stage
Position of maximum attention
focal point · front and center · prominence · spotlight · main hall
NookKindle
Electronic reading tablet
Amazon Kindle · Kindle Fire · Kobo · iPad
- nooks and cranniesSmall concealed spaces collectively
- nook and crannyAny concealed small space
- reading nookSecluded spot for books
- breakfast nookBuilt-in kitchen eating area
- cozy nookSmall sheltered comfortable space
- book nookSnug spot for literature