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1. (n.) den
the lair or shelter of a wild animal, esp. a predatory mammal.
2. den
a room in a home designed to provide a comfortable atmosphere for conversation, reading, etc.
3. den
a cave used as a place of shelter or concealment.
4. den
a squalid place:
dens of misery.
5. den
one of the units of a Cub Scout pack.
6. (v.i.) den
to live in or as if in a den.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME; OE denn, c. MD, MLG denne low ground, OHG tenni floor)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lair, den
the habitation of wild animals
2. (noun) hideout, hideaway, den
a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
3. (noun) den
a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts
4. (noun) den
a room that is comfortable and secluded
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1. (noun) den
a room in a house for relaxing, informal activities
***a comfortable couch in the den
2. den
a hidden place where animals such as lions sleep
***a lion's/fox's/bear's den
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| Definition of 'den' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) den
a small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; esp., a cave used by a wild beast for shelter or concealment; as, a lion's den; a den of robbers
2. (noun) den
a squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice
3. (noun) den
any snug or close retreat where one goes to be alone
4. (noun) den
a narrow glen; a ravine; a dell
5. (verb) den
to live in, or as in, a den
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Sense: the home of a wild beast
a lion's den.
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 Afrikaans: lêplek |
 Arabic: عَرين |
 Bulgarian: бърлога |
 Brazilian: covil |
 Czech: doupě, nora |
 German: die Höhle |
 Danish: hule; leje; bur |
 Greek: φωλιά, λημέρι |
 Spanish: guarida |
 Estonian: koobas |
 Farsi: لانه؛ کومه |
 Finnish: pesä |
 French: tanière |
 Hebrew: מְאוּרָה |
 Hindi: मांद |
 Croatian: brlog, skrovište |
 Hungarian: barlang |
 Indonesian: sarang |
 Icelandic: greni, bæli |
 Italian: tana |
 Japanese: 巣穴 |
 Korean: (야수의) 잠자리 |
 Lithuanian: guolis, urvas |
 Latvian: ala; miga |
 Malay: sarang |
 Dutch: hol |
 Norwegian: hule |
 Polish: kryjówka |
 Persian: لانه؛ کومه |
 Pashto: غار، دڅيروونكو (درنده حيو |
 Portuguese: covil |
 Romanian: vizuină, bârlog |
 Russian: берлога, логово |
 Slovak: brloh |
 Slovenian: brlog |
 Serbian: brlog |
 Swedish: håla, lya, kula |
 Thai: ที่อยู่ของสัตว์ |
 Turkish: in |
 Taiwanese: 獸穴 |
 Ukrainian: печера; лігво |
 Urdu: جنگلی جانور کا بھٹ |
 Vietnamese: hang của thú dữ |
 Chinese: 兽穴 |
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