nook or cranny

English

Noun

nook or cranny (plural nooks or crannies)

1. (idiomatic) A part of a place, especially small or remote.

   There was not one nook or cranny in the house to hide it.

   There's not a nook or cranny that I haven't looked in.

Synonyms

• nook and cranny (positive sentences)

Derived terms

• any nook or cranny
• any old nook or cranny