Tom searched every nook and cranny of the house looking for his wallet.
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Cranny
//ˈkɹæni//
Synonyms for "cranny" (138 found)
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22 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- пролука noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- процеп noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- пукнатина noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Czech
3 entries- puklina noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- skulina noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- škvíra noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Dutch
2 entries- scheur noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- spleet noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Finnish
2 entries- halkeama noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- rako noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
German
2 entries- Spalt noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- Versteck noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Māori
2 entries- mātata noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- piere noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Romanian
1 entries- fisură noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Russian
2 entries- трещина noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- щель noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Spanish
1 entries- recoveco noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Swedish
1 entries- springa noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Ukrainian
3 entries- тріщина noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- щілина noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
- щіль noun (small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The people sought truth in every nook and cranny, and it was there between them that the truth was crushed.
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We don't have time to search every nook and cranny.
Source: tatoeba (10104678)
Ziri started to search every nook and cranny of the office.
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