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| bungalow |
a small, cozy house; cottage. |
| cosy |
another spelling of cozy. |
| cozy |
When you feel cozy, you feel warm and comfortable and safe. When something is cozy, it makes you feel this way. Something that is cozy is often small, like a small room or bed, but it gives you a nice feeling. |
| den |
a comfortable, cozy room used for reading, watching TV, and other enjoyable activities. [1/2 definitions] |
| nest |
Sometimes we call a quiet, comfortable, and cozy place a "nest." [1/4 definitions] |
| snug |
small and comfortable; cozy. [1/2 definitions] |
| tuck |
When someone tucks another person into bed, they pull the sheets and blankets up around them and make these covers a little bit tight so that the person feels safe and cozy. [1/2 definitions] |
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