cubbyhole
noun [ C ] (mainly UK cubby hole, cubby-hole) uk/ˈkʌb.i.həʊl/ us/ˈkʌb.i.hoʊl/
小房间;小储物间
a very small room or space for storing things
You could have a romantic dinner hidden away in the two-person cubby hole, complete with curtain.
A cubby-hole off the kitchen served as his personal office.
Amy had a fantastic built-in bunk bed with lots of cubbyholes, cupboards and shelving.
Compare: snug noun
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- It's one of those old roll-top desks with cubbyholes.
- The space is a cute cubbyhole with a floor tiled in vinyl records and disco balls hanging from the ceiling.
- He and I shared a cubby-hole in the office.
- The glovebox is tiny, but there are plenty of cubby holes and storage spaces.
- The interior of the car is lavishly furnished with pop-out drinks holders and ticket clips and coin cubby-holes.