# cubbyhole

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkʌbiˌhoʊl/

## Definitions
1. A small, snug room which may be used as a place of privacy and safety by children
2. A small compartment; a pigeonhole
3. A glove compartment

## Etymology
From cubby + hole.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cubbyhole