Usually means: Small storage compartment for items.
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  1. cubby: Merriam-Webster
  2. cubby: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cubby: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cubby: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cubby: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cubby, cubby: Wordnik
  7. cubby: Wiktionary
  8. cubby: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Cubby, cubby: Dictionary.com
  10. Cubby: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Cubby: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. cubby: Rhymezone
  13. Cubby: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. cubby: FreeDictionary.org
  15. cubby: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. cubby: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cubby: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. cubby, Cubby: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Cubby: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cubby)

▸ noun:  A small, confined space.
▸ noun:  A cell in a shelf for storing items, particularly in a school.

Similar:
cubbyhole, snuggery, snug, cubby house, crib, cubicle, cube, cabin, cubeland, cabinette, more...

Opposite:
open, spacious, unenclosed, unconfined, unrestricted

Phrases:
cubby hole, cubby holes, cubby house, Cubby O'Brien, small private cubby, more...

Adjectives:
little, own, small, dark, tiny, private, big, windowless, narrow, cramped, empty

Colors:
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Similar:
cubbyhole, snuggery, snug, cubby house, crib, cubicle, cube, cabin, cubeland, cabinette, more...

Opposite:
open, spacious, unenclosed, unconfined, unrestricted

Phrases:
cubby hole, cubby holes, cubby house, Cubby O'Brien, small private cubby, more...

Adjectives:
little, own, small, dark, tiny, private, big, windowless, narrow, cramped, empty

Colors:
    red,     blue,     yellow,     green,     orange, more...



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