Definitions for LAIRlɛər
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
lairlɛər(n.)
a den or resting place of a wild animal.
a secret retreat or base of operations; hideout:
a pirate's lair.
Origin of lair:
bef. 900; ME leir, OE leger bed, c. OS legar, Go ligrs bed, OHG leger bed, camp
Princeton's WordNet
lair, den(noun)
the habitation of wild animals
Wiktionary
lair(Noun)
A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
lair(Noun)
A place inhabited by a criminal or criminals, a superhero or a supervillain.
lair(Verb)
To mire.
lair(Verb)
To become mired.
Origin: From leġer, from legran, from leǵh-.
Webster Dictionary
Lair(noun)
a place in which to lie or rest; especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast
Lair(noun)
a burying place
Lair(noun)
a pasture; sometimes, food
Translations for LAIR
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- lêplek, broeiplekAfrikaans
- مأوى، عَرينArabic
- бърлогаBulgarian
- covilPortuguese (BR)
- brlohCzech
- das LagerGerman
- huleDanish
- φωλιά αγριμιούGreek
- guaridaSpanish
- urg, pesaEstonian
- لانهFarsi
- pesäFinnish
- tanièreFrench
- מְאוּרָהHebrew
- मांद, छिपने की जगहHindi
- brlogCroatian
- odúHungarian
- sarang binatang liarIndonesian
- bæli, greniIcelandic
- tanaItalian
- ねぐらJapanese
- (짐승의) 굴Korean
- urvas, irštvaLithuanian
- midzenis; alaLatvian
- sarangMalay
- holDutch
- hule, hi, leieNorwegian
- noraPolish
- لانهPersian
- كور،جونګړهPashto
- covilPortuguese
- vizuină, bârlogRomanian
- логово, берлогаRussian
- brlohSlovak
- brlogSlovenian
- jazbinaSerbian
- lya, kula, hålaSwedish
- ถ้ำของสัตว์Thai
- inTurkish
- 獸穴, 窩Chinese (Trad.)
- барліг, лігвоUkrainian
- جنگلی جانور کا بھٹUrdu
- hangổ thú rừngVietnamese
- 兽穴，窝Chinese (Simp.)
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