cranny
noun
a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure.
crannies
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pluralof cranny.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Deeply understanding the “nooks and crannies of the company” can help people be more innovative, he said, as long as they’re willing to challenge conventional wisdom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
All the little nooks and crannies of our lives enjoy Fourth Amendment protections.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
It’s a good time to find those nooks and crannies.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Inside, dainty horse figurines painted in pastels peek out from nooks and crannies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
They’d built nests in all the nooks and crannies of the rock.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
