Usually means: Small, cozy, corner space retreat.
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  1. nook: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. nook: Merriam-Webster
  3. nook: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. nook: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. nook: Collins English Dictionary
  6. nook: Vocabulary.com
  7. Nook, nook: Wordnik
  8. nook: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. nook: Wiktionary
  10. nook: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. nook: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. nook: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Nook, nook: Dictionary.com
  14. nook: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. nook: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Nook (album), Nook (disambiguation), Nook: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Nook: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. nook: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. nook: Rhymezone
  20. Nook: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. nook: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. nook: FreeDictionary.org
  23. nook: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. nook: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. nook: Encyclopedia

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  1. nook: Idioms
  2. nook: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. nook: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. nook: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.
noun:  A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat.
noun:  A recess, cove or hollow.
noun:  (historical) An English unit of land area, originally ¹⁄₄ of a yardland but later 12+¹⁄₂ or 20 acres.
noun:  (chiefly Northern England, archaic) A corner of a piece of land; an angled piece of land, especially one extending into other land.
noun:  (Homestuck fandom slang, vulgar) The vagina-like genitalia of a troll, featured in Homestuck fanworks but not in canon.
verb:  To withdraw into a nook.
verb:  To situate in a nook.

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