Carrels

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA small closet or enclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study.

2.nounHence, a partially partitioned space for studying or reading, often in a library.

"He was busy writing his report in a small library carrel."

3.nounA square-headed arrow; a quarrel.

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