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nook  (nooks plural )A nook is a small and sheltered place.  n-count 
We found a seat in a little nook, and had some lunch.  If you talk about every nook and cranny of a place or situation, you mean every part or every aspect of it. 
♦ nook and cranny  phrase Ns inflect  (emphasis)   (=corner) 
Boxes are stacked in every nook and cranny at the factory., ...Cole's vast knowledge of the nooks and crannies of British politics.  

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