as in crevices
an irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure
one climbing shoe got wedged into a cranny on the face of the cliff
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Wicker Baskets and Decor Vacuum wicker with a soft bristle attachment to remove surface dust from all the crooks and crannies of the weave.
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Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Crannies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crannies. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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