cubbyhole
noun
cubbyholes
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pluralof cubbyhole.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Report cards weren’t handed out; they were slotted into our personal cubbyholes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Everybody came out of their cubbyholes to watch her,” said Ms. Mitchell, who recalled watching the first broadcast in the newsroom.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
Long before first pitch, a cowboy hat is set behind the bat rack and under three rows of cubbyholes housing helmets in the Angels dugout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
Different passes allow different levels of access to halls, bars, committee rooms and cubbyholes within the Victorian-age premises.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2021
Every inch of the Louvre was searched: the nooks and crannies, the cupboards, closets, and cubbyholes.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
