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Noun(1) a long narrow depression in a surface(2) a small opening or crevice (especially in a rock face or wall(3) a small opening or crevice (especially in a rock face or wall)(4) nook(5) opening

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(1) The wind picked up and ruffled his hair each time he emerged from a crack or a cranny ; the main arm of the canyon was like a wind tunnel.(2) It had many niches and personal touches, nooks and crannies , and was home to a few mice, especially in the winter.(3) Alfred Tennyson made a point regarding what he called u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510flowers in the crannied wallu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb, saying that if he could understand them, root, branch and blossom, he would know what God and man are.(4) In the middle of Porto, the crannied city in northern Portugal, he has planted a massive crystal, pure and flawless, as though it comes from another world.(5) Those investigators have already found some strange stuff in those nooks and crannies .(6) There are nooks and crannies to hide in, long sofas to stretch out on, and high or low chairs to choose from.(7) With nooks and crannies to be found on all three levels, storing their possessions won't be an issue for the new owners of this property.(8) There was a large, open interior, with plenty of nooks and crannies .(9) Children played hide and seek in its subterranean nooks and crannies .(10) History lies scattered and forgotten in the town's nooks and crannies .(11) I know of no other place its size so replete with nooks and crannies .(12) We hired a private person to take us around, so we saw all the nooks and crannies of St Lucia.(13) I put my bed together myself despite the fact that my room was so crammed full of boxes that I kept trapping myself in corners and crannies .(14) You could spend several hours exploring the elegant, wide streets, and narrow nooks and crannies .(15) My preference is for lowly-lit, low-ceilinged places with nooks and crannies where you can sit in the corner and not be noticed all evening.(16) He tried thinking of all the possible hiding places he'd noted since being in the house; and all the possible nooks and crannies he'd yet to even spot.
Related Words
(1) nook and cranny
Synonyms
Noun
1. chink
2. crack
3. crevice
4. slit
5. split
6. fissure
7. rift
8. cleft
9. opening
10. gap
11. aperture
12. cavity
13. hole
14. hollow
15. niche
16. corner
17. nook
18. interstice


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

...festering in every nook and cranny
of this hospital.

...festering in every nook and CRANNY of this hospital.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 23


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