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cubbyhole

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as in corner, cranny

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for cubbyhole

corner,
cranny

alcove,
niche,
nook,
recess

cubicle

dent,
embrasure,
indent,
indentation,
indenture

ambry,
housing,
shrine

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