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cubicle
[ kyoo-bi-kuhl ]
/ ˈkyu bɪ kəl /
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noun
a small space or compartment partitioned off.
a bedroom, especially one of a number of small ones in a divided dormitory, as in English public schools.
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Origin of cubicle
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH cubicle
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British Dictionary definitions for cubicle
cubicle
/ (ˈkjuːbɪkəl) /
noun
a partially or totally enclosed section of a room, as in a dormitory
an indoor construction designed to house individual cattle while allowing them free access to silage
Word Origin for cubicle
C15: from Latin cubiculum, from cubāre to lie down, lie asleep
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