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Meanings of cubby in English

Catalan
recambró

A small secluded room.

recambró
Usage of cubby in English
1
Being summoned to the cubby meant only one thing: a job awaited.
Wild Storm
2
I saw him forcibly dragging the bald-headed Waters from the helio cubby.
Wandl the Invader
3
However, now she finds Isla sitting in her transformed cubby house playing.
News.com.au
4
People grow lonely and leave the doors of their cubby holes open.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
5
She wanted to build a cubby that was suitable for their backyard.
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6
What do you think that shmuck is up to, in his cubby-hole?
Once upon a time in America
7
The cubby for the mirrored sunglasses he removed carefully from their sleeve.
Good things I wish you
8
It opened to a narrow cubby entirely filled with an oval bed.
The Demolished Man
9
Storm pulled out his phone, and dialed Javier Rodriguez in the cubby.
Wild Storm
10
But from the cubby doorway, I saw that the guard was gone!
Beyond the Vanishing Point
11
He was with death absolutely in that cubby-hole, hurtling through the dark.
Complete Books of Blood
12
I had switched off the light; my cubby was Stygian black.
Brigands of the Moon
13
Beyond the cubby doorway was the open darkness within the wall.
Beyond the Vanishing Point
14
The black metal cubby walls seemed to melt like phantoms in a dream.
Wandl the Invader
15
Memory, represented by a box divided up into different cubby holes.
Wired
16
We stayed in the cubby a few moments, whispering and planning.
Brigands of the Moon
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United States of America
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