Can You Spell Cubby Cubby?
Noun, Plural Cub·bies. a Cubbyhole. Any of a Group of Small Boxlike Enclosures or Compartments, Open at the Front, in Which Children Can Keep Their Belongings...
noun, plural cub·bies. a cubbyhole. any of a group of small boxlike enclosures or compartments, open at the front, in which children can keep their belongings, as at a nursery school.
Why is it called a cubby?
From the term for a pen for animals or chickens comes the transfered term for a basket. In castles, a hole was built into the family chamber wall, just large enough to hold a baby in its cubby (basket). Hence the term “cubbyhole.”
What is cubbies short for?
A small room; a cubbyhole. [Short for cubbyhole.]
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