Alcove

Definition:

  • (n.) A recessed portion of a room, or a small room opening into a larger one; especially, a recess to contain a bed; a lateral recess in a library.
  • (n.) A small ornamental building with seats, or an arched seat, in a pleasure ground; a garden bower.
  • (n.) Any natural recess analogous to an alcove or recess in an apartment.

Compare alcove with other words:

alcove vs. bedroom

alcove vs. recess

alcove vs. ancone

alcove vs. cove

alcove vs. grotto

alcove vs. nook

alcove vs. room

alcove vs. recessed

alcove vs. area