cubby
noun
a cubbyhole.
cubbies
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pluralof cubby.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Adult center classrooms mimic the look and feel of an early education classroom, complete with cubbies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
"All of that was always full of keys," he recalled, showing the small wooden cubbies where they used to be kept.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
The herbs themselves are stored in what looks like a relic from a university office: a honeycomb of wooden cubbies, each one just big enough to hold about a dozen packets.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025
Though the Kraken’s new coach received a jersey between Eberle’s and Larsson’s cubbies, other lockers sat unoccupied, with temporary name plates simply stating “KRAKEN.”
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2024
The cubbies were filled with the kinds of shoes I would never voluntarily wear.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
