From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Etymology
From [en] [en]. Cognate with [fr].
*** Pronunciation
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*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. A small, confined space.
2. A cell in a shelf for storing items, particularly in a school.
3. * 2024, Jackie Mader, _In Norway, having a joyful, secure childhood is a right enshrined into law (see https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/1015/norway-child-care-subsidy-universal-preschool) ,_ in: The Christian Science Monitor, October 15 2024
4. *: It’s standard for Norwegian kindergartens to have rows of CUBBIES just inside the door, each storing layers of spare clothes, including rain and snow gear and boots and mittens.
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