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alcove - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'alcove' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Alcove [ n.]
- A recessed portion of a room, or a small room opening into a larger one; especially, a recess to contain a bed; a lateral recess in a library.
- A small ornamental building with seats, or an arched seat, in a pleasure ground; a garden bower.
- Any natural recess analogous to an alcove or recess in an apartment.