bosket

/ˈbɒskɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

a small, enclosed space, especially one for displaying or storing something

“The museum had a small bosket for displaying rare artifacts.”

2. verb

to hit or knock something against something else, especially to make it fall or go into a particular position

“She bosketed the ball against the wall, causing it to bounce back.”

Synonyms

  • alcove
  • enclosure

Antonyms

  • exposed
  • open