Word of the Day: Inglenook

Can you pronounce inglenook?

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

noun 1. A space on either side of a large fireplace. "We filled the inglenook with bookshelves and turned it into a cozy reading spot." "Some historical homes have inglenook fireplaces tucked under a grand staircase." "Adelaide built a pair of benches for the inglenook." Ads help keep Word Daily free. Scots, late 18th century From Our Network Today's Best Deals Good products make life easier — especially when they're on sale. See the savings "Ingle" likely comes from the Scottish Gaelic "aingeal," meaning "light, fire," and "nook" is a Middle English word that refers to a corner or fragment... Continue Reading By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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