Cubby
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kʌbi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cubby is a noun meaning A small, confined space.
Meaning
A small, confined space.
More Meanings
- A cell in a shelf for storing items, particularly in a school.
Example Sentences
It’s standard for Norwegian kindergartens to have rows of cubbies just inside the door, each storing layers of spare clothes, including rain and snow gear and boots and mittens.
Word Forms
- cubbies
Synonyms for cubby
Depending on context, synonyms include pigeonhole, snug, cubbyhole, snuggery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cubbyhole, snuggery, snug, crib, cubicle, cube.
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