Dictionary Check: recess

"recess" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

noun

a state of abeyance or suspended business

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noun

a small concavity

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noun

an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

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noun

an enclosure that is set back or indented

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noun

a pause from doing something (as work)

Example: "we took a 10-minute break"
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verb

put into a recess

Example: "recess lights"

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