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A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove. / A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat. / A recess, cove or hollow.

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nook

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Source Word

nook

IPA(Pronunciation)

/nʊk/

Noun

historical Northern-England archaic vulgar

Japanese Meaning

二つの壁によって形成された小さな隅（またはアルコーブ） / 隠れた、または隔離された場所や静かな隠れ家 / 窪み、入り江、または凹み

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She curled up with a book in the quiet nook by the window.

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彼女は窓際の、二つの隣り合う壁でできた静かな隅で本を抱えて丸まっていた。

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A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.

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Sense（2）

A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat.

The back of the used book shop was one of her favorite nooks; she could read for hours and no one would bother her or pester her to buy.

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A recess, cove or hollow.

Ar. Safely in harbour / Is the Kings ſhippe, in the deepe Nooke, where once / Thou calldſt me vp at midnight to fetch dewe / From the ſtill-vext Bermoothes, there ſhe's hid; …

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(historical) An English unit of land area, originally ¹⁄₄ of a yardland but later 12+¹⁄₂ or 20 acres.

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Sense（5）

The ancient bounds of the cow paſture of Penrith, … and then from the ſaid Old Dyke end, alongſt Plumpton Dyke Eaſt over Petterel unto Plumpton park nuke, otherwiſe called Plumpton nuke; …

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