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cubby holes

n. (cubby hole English)

Usage examples of "cubby holes".

He was wearing an undershirt, black trousers, and was pulling up his suspenders as he squeezed into the small space between the tiny cubby holes for mail and the large guest register on the black marble counter.

Floors, ceilings, walls, chimney, stairs,-everything,-little cubby holes in the roof, the foundation of the chimney, the pillars, even the flag stones leading from the gate to the door,-everything was examined.

When Karen Ross found a series of cubby holes carved into the wall of one room, she announced that this must be a post office, and from then on it was referred to as “.

As the Indians retreated to their happy hunting grounds and the well-worn paths turned to paved roads, the teepees gave way to apartment buildings, and the practitioners of the world's oldest profession claimed the plush-lined cubby holes as their own.