alcove Get Printable Handwriting (al-cove) 2 syllables Rhymes Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. a partly enclosed area of a room. Example Sentence We keep our telephone in an alcove off of the kitchen. Synonyms niche; nook; recess; secluded spot Antonyms large living space Rhymes Two Syllable Rhymes (1) alcove Share with your friends: