crannies
Meanings
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noun
Small, hidden or secluded places, especially in rocky areas.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with cranniesdainies , rainies , maines
Variants
List of all variants of crannies that leads to same resultcrannied , crannies , cranny
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old Norse kranna, meaning 'corner' or 'nook'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'crannies' is often used in the context of geology and topography.
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Crannies can also refer to small, secluded places in buildings or structures.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
nooks: Synonym for crannies, meaning small, secluded places.
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crevices: Synonym for crannies, meaning narrow, deep splits in the ground or other surfaces.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Crannies have been used as hiding places in literature and folklore, such as in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, where the dwarves find the Lonely Mountain's treasure in a hidden cranny.
How to Memorize "crannies"
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visualize
- Visualize a small, hidden place in a rocky area.
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associate
- Associate the word 'crannies' with the concept of hiding or seclusion.
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mnemonics
- Remember the Old Norse origin of the word: 'crannies' come from 'corner' or 'nook'.
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