What does nook and cranny mean?

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nook and cran·ny

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nook and cranny, nooks and cranniesnoun

    something remote

    "he explored every nook and cranny of science"

Wiktionary

  1. nook and crannynoun

    A place or part of a place, especially small or remote.

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  1. nook and cranny

    Nook and cranny is a phrase that refers to all the small, out-of-the-way, hidden or obscure parts or places in a particular space or area. Often used to convey thoroughness in searching or examining someone or something. A nook is often a cozy and secluded or sheltered space or part while a cranny is a tiny, narrow opening or space, often in the walls or rocks.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nook and cranny in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nook and cranny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of nook and cranny in a Sentence

  1. John Tecklenburg:

    Mayor John Tecklenburg said Wednesday the girl’s mother was brutally beaten but in fair condition at a local hospital. Mayor John Tecklenburg said the girl’s father was out of town on a Coast Guard training mission when Heidi Renae Todd vanished. We are looking for her, every nook and cranny, divers in the lake, helicopters, we don't know if Heidi Renae Todd might have been taken away in a vehicle or not.

  2. Jamaal Bowman:

    We were canvassing in every nook and cranny of the district prior to the pandemic, there's nothing like having a conversation face to face with someone.


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