cubicle

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

cubicle
    n 1: small room in which a monk or nun lives [syn: {cell},
         {cubicle}]
    2: small individual study area in a library [syn: {carrel},
       {carrell}, {cubicle}, {stall}]
    3: small area set off by walls for special use [syn: {booth},
       {cubicle}, {stall}, {kiosk}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Cubicle \Cu"bi*cle\ (k?"b?-k'l), n. [L. cubiculum.]
   A loding room; esp., a sleeping place partitioned off from a
   large dormitory.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

22 Moby Thesaurus words for "cubicle":
      alcove, bay, bedchamber, bedroom, boudoir, carrel, chamber, corner,
      cove, cranny, cubby, cubbyhole, cubiculum, dormitory, niche, nook,
      nursery, oriel, recess, roomlet, sleeping room, snuggery

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