cubbyhole
noun
- a small, enclosed space or room that confines snugly or uncomfortably
- a small, open compartment as in a desk; pigeonhole
See cubbyhole in American Heritage Dictionary 4
cub·by·hole
noun- A snug or cramped space or room.
- A small compartment.
- A category, especially an overly restrictive one.
Origin: From cub, pen, hutch (perhaps from Flemish cubbe, from Middle Flemish) + hole.
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