Nook, corner

Nook, corner
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  • nook´like´ — nook «nuk», noun. 1. a cozy little corner: »a nook facing the fire. SYNONYM(S): recess, niche. 2. a hidden or remote spot; sheltered place: »a shady nook. 3. an interior angle formed by the meeting of two walls or partitions; …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nook (disambiguation) — Nook may refer to a small corner formed by two walls. Nook may also refer to: A slang name for a person reading; also known as a book nook Nook , a science fiction TV series Lexx episode Nook (Latin noca), an obsolete land measure being a quarter …   Wikipedia

  • Nook — may refer to: *Donna Nook (ship) (1916 1941), a 40 metre, 307 ton trawler, pressed into service as a minesweeper *Nook (Lexx episode), an episode of the science fiction TV series, LEXX *Nook may also refer to a corner, as in a room. * A nook… …   Wikipedia

  • Nook Tablet — Manufacturer Barnes Noble Release date November 17, 2011 Introductory price MSRP: $249 Operating system Android 2.3 with customized UI CPU 1GHz TI OMAP4 (dual core) processor with 1GB RAM …   Wikipedia

  • nook — [nuk] n [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from Old Norse] 1.) literary a small quiet place which is sheltered by a rock, a big tree etc ▪ a shady nook 2.) a small space in a corner of a room ▪ the table in the breakfast nook 3.) ev …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Nook — (n[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. nok; cf. Gael. & Ir. niuc.] A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat. [1913 Webster] How couldst thou find this dark, sequestered nook? Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nook — ► NOUN ▪ a corner or recess offering seclusion or security. ● every nook and cranny Cf. ↑every nook and cranny ORIGIN of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • corner — [kôr′nər] n. [ME < OFr corniere < ML cornerium < L cornu, projecting point, HORN] 1. the point or place where lines or surfaces join and form an angle 2. the area or space within the angle formed at the joining of lines or surfaces [the… …   English World dictionary

  • nook — [nook] n. [ME (chiefly Northern) nok, akin to Norw nakke, a hook, ON hnekkja, to hem in, drive back, OE hnecca, the NECK] 1. a corner of a room, or a part of a room cut off from the main part [a breakfast nook] 2. a small recess or secluded spot; …   English World dictionary

  • Corner — Cor ner (k?r n?r), n. [OF. corniere, cornier, LL. cornerium, corneria, fr. L. cornu horn, end, point. See {Horn}.] 1. The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal. [1913 Webster] 2. The space in the angle… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Corner stone — Corner Cor ner (k?r n?r), n. [OF. corniere, cornier, LL. cornerium, corneria, fr. L. cornu horn, end, point. See {Horn}.] 1. The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal. [1913 Webster] 2. The space in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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