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Meaning of dens

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dens

Pronunciation:/dɛnz/

noun

Definitions

  1. A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.

    Example: Daniel was put into the lions’ den.

  2. A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.

    Example: a den of vice

  3. A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.

    Synonyms:family room

  4. A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.

verb

Definitions

  1. To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/denhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dens

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