Inglenook

/ˈɪŋɡ(ə)lnʊk/

Synonyms for "inglenook" (33 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(1 words)
chimney corner

Strong matches (10)

Noun(3 words)
fireplace alcovefireplace cornerhearth alcove

Related words (16)

Noun(4 words)
nook by hearththree sided hearth alcovethree sided inglenookthree sided seating alcove

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries
alcovearchitectural featurebuilding elementcornernookrecessrecessed space

More specific

4 entries
brick inglenookstone inglenookthree sided inglenooktimber inglenook

Collocations

5 entries
fireplace inglenookinglenook seatingstone inglenookthree sided inglenookwooden inglenook

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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I ſat me in the ingle nook, / And joked wi my luver, / But a' the jokes that I cou'd crack, / The deel a ane could muve her.

Source: wiktionary

The ingle-nook ſupplies the ſimmer-fields, / An' aft as mony gleefu' maments yields.

Source: wiktionary

Could we find a Hamilton to write a tale in Gaelic, for the ingle-nooks of our cottagers, we might expect a speedy reform. The Highlanders are fond of tales, and there does not seem to be a better method of pointing out to them the advantages of activity and cleanliness, than dispersing among them a few stories drawn up with ability.

Source: wiktionary

May the Forest still flourish, both Borough and Landward, / From the hall of the Peer to the herd's ingle-nook; / And huzza! my brave hearts, for Buccleuch and his standard, / For the King and the Country, the Clan and the Duke.

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