darkcorner

noun
UK /ˈdɑːkˌkɔːnə/
US /ˈdɑːrkˌkɔːrnər/

A dark corner is a shadowy spot where light does not reach.

The cat hid in the darkcorner of the room.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A hidden or secret part of something, like a place people do not notice.

The website has a darkcorner where old files are kept.

3. A quiet, private place where someone can be alone.

She found a darkcorner in the library to read her book.

4. A part of a story or idea that is sad or scary.

The tale has a darkcorner that makes you shiver.