CUBICLE


Meaning of CUBICLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkyü-bi-kəl ]

noun

Etymology: Latin cubiculum, from cubare to lie, recline

Date: 15th century

1. : a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room

2.

a. : a small partitioned space ; especially : one with a desk used for work in a business office

b. : carrel

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.