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alcove

noun
/ˈælkoʊv/

Meaning

A small recessed section of a room or a nook.

Example Sentences

She placed a reading chair in the alcove near the window.

Synonyms

nook, recess, niche, corner, bay

Antonyms

open space, hall

Collocations

small alcove, cozy alcove, alcove bed, alcove corner

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