crannies

Variant of cranny

cranny definition

cranny (kran′ē)

noun pl. crannies -·nies

a small, narrow opening; crack, as in a wall

Etymology: ME crani < OFr cran, cren, a notch < OIt crena, a groove < VL, a notch: see crenate

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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