Cranny Definition

krănē
crannies
noun
crannies
A small, narrow opening; crack, as in a wall.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Cranny

Noun

Singular:
cranny
Plural:
crannies

Origin of Cranny

  • Middle English crani perhaps alteration of Old French cren, cran notch from crener to notch from Vulgar Latin crināre probably of Gaulish origin and akin to he decays, fails, withers

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Cranny Sentence Examples

  • Anyway, she knew every nook and cranny of her acreage.

  • I could go on and on, I know every nook and cranny of that house.

  • Several hundred have stalls, filling every cranny on the halls and the hotels.

  • Have we illuminated " every twist of character, every dark cranny of the past " (page 75 )?

  • Closely inspect every nook and cranny of the condo you're considering purchasing.

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Words Starting With

CCRCRA

Words Ending With

YNYNNY

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Words Starting With C and Ending With Y

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With C6 Letter Words Ending With Y