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cubbyhole

/kʌbɪhaʊl/ noun · British & US
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What does cubbyhole mean?

noun

A small enclosed space, especially one used for storing or hiding things. A secluded or private place.

Example

"She rummaged through the cubbyhole in her desk drawer to find her missing keys."

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