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Meanings of cranny in English

Portuguese
fenda
Catalan
fissura
Spanish
rendija

A long narrow depression in a surface.

        fenda
        Usage of cranny in English
        1
        Every nook and cranny in the surrounding rocks was alive with birds.
        Where the Sun Swings North
        2
        Every nook and cranny of our lives were revealed to the other.
        Richard Carvel — Volume 08
        3
        Your dad and I knew every nook and cranny in this place.
        The story of edgar sawtelle
        4
        They have cameras in every room, every corridor, every nook and cranny.
        Something from the nightside
        5
        The Blow-hole was but an insignificant cranny compared with this enormous chasm.
        For the Term of His Natural Life
        6
        They checked every mattress, every cot frame, every nook, and every cranny.
        61 hours
        7
        The hollows were turning, smelling the air, searching every nook and cranny.
        Library of Souls
        8
        Beulah leaned forward and plucked an anemone blossom from a rock cranny.
        The Sheriff's Son
        9
        He cowered, trying to creep away into some cranny and to hide.
        The two towers
        10
        What pass or cranny in that precipice is cloven for its escape?
        Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
        11
        The Boer general was familiar with every crack and cranny of that earth.
        On the Firing Line
        12
        Under the door it comes, or through some unguessed cranny in the wood-work.
        Vendetta: A Story of One Forgotten
        13
        I searched every nook and corner, every crack and cranny in the raft.
        A Journey into the Interior of the Earth
        14
        Not a nook or cranny in the apartment had he overlooked.
        The Drums of Jeopardy
        15
        She had explored and knew every nook and cranny in those extensive ruins.
        The House of Whispers
        16
        He knew every stone in it, and every nook and cranny.
        The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk
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        Translations for cranny
        Spanish
        rendija
        Cranny through the time
        Cranny across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Common