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SNUGGERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snuggery mean? 

SNUGGERY (noun)
  The noun SNUGGERY has 1 sense:

1. a small secluded roomplay

  Familiarity information: SNUGGERY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SNUGGERY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small secluded room

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cubby; cubbyhole; snug; snuggery

Hypernyms ("snuggery" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)


 Context examples 


What would he not give for one such head to place between the two crossed oars above the mantelpiece in his snuggery at the Albany!

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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