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alcove

The correct spelling is alcove.

How to pronounce alcove

noun

IPA: /ˈæl.kəʊv/

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The correct spelling is alcove. A small recessed area set off from a larger room. For example: "The house was situated in a leafy alcove."

Usage Examples

The house was situated in a leafy alcove.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A small recessed area set off from a larger room.
  2. 2.A shady retreat.

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