Cockloft (Noun)
Meaning
A small loft or garret.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old mansion had a cockloft on the top floor where the servants would store linens and other household items.
- As a child, Emily would often sneak up to the cockloft to read and daydream, surrounded by trunks and forgotten treasures.
- The architect included a small cockloft in the design of the new house, accessible only by a narrow staircase.
- A family of squirrels had made their home in the cockloft of our vintage cabin, much to the delight of the children.
- After the move, Emma stumbled upon an old diary hidden away in the dusty cockloft of her new apartment building.