cranny
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.cran·ny
noun \ˈkra-nē\ plural crannies
Definition of CRANNY
1
: a small break or slit : crevice
2
: an obscure nook or corner
— cran·nied \-nēd\ adjective
See Examples of CRANNY
- We saw strange, colorful creatures in the crannies of the reef while scuba diving.
- We explored every cranny of the old castle.
Origin of CRANNY
Middle English crany, from Middle French cren, cran notch
First Known Use: 15th century
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