CUBICLE

booth, cubicle, stall, kiosk

(noun) small area set off by walls for special use

carrel, carrell, cubicle, stall

(noun) small individual study area in a library

cell, cubicle

(noun) small room in which a monk or nun lives

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cubicle (plural cubicles)

A small separate part or one of the compartments of a room, especially in a work environment.

A small enclosure at a swimming pool etc. used to provide personal privacy when changing.

A small enclosure in a public toilet for individual use.

Source: Wiktionary


Cu"bi*cle (k"b-k'l), n. Etym: [L. cubiculum.]

Definition: A loding room; esp., a sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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