Nook
[noo k] /nʊk/
noun
1.
a corner, as in a room.
2.
any secluded or obscure corner.
3.
any small recess:
a breakfast nook.
4.
any remote or sheltered spot:
a shady nook that was ideal for a picnic.
/nʊk/
noun
1.
a corner or narrow recess, as in a room
2.
a secluded or sheltered place; retreat
n.
c.1300, noke, of unknown origin. Possibly connected with Norwegian dialectal nokke “hook, bent figure,” or Old English hnecca “neck,” but the sense evolution would be difficult.
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