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English Dictionary: nook by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nook
n
  1. a sheltered and secluded place
  2. an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room"
    Synonym(s): corner, nook
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nook \Nook\, 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.
  
               How couldst thou find this dark, sequestered nook?
                                                                              --Milton.
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