Den

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  • noun. The shelter or retreat of a wild animal; a lair.
  • noun. A cave or hollow used as a refuge or hiding place.
  • noun. A hidden or squalid dwelling place.
  • noun. A secluded room for study or relaxation.
  • noun. A unit of about eight to ten Cub Scouts.
  • intransitive verb. To inhabit or hide in a den.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To dwell in or as if in a den.
  • noun. A narrow valley; a glen; a dell.
  • noun. A hollow place in the earth or in a rock; a cave, pit, or subterraneous recess, used for concealment, shelter, protection, or security: as, a lion's den.
  • noun. A grave.
  • noun. Any squalid place of resort or residence; a haunt: always used in a bad sense: as, dens of misery.
  • noun. A small or secluded private apartment; a retreat for work or leisure.
  • noun. A corruption of even in the phrase good even.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To live in, or as in, a den.
  • noun. 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
  • noun. A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt.
  • noun. Any snug or close retreat where one goes to be alone.
  • noun. A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The home of certain animals.
  • noun. A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.
  • verb. To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a room that is comfortable and secluded
  • noun. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
  • noun. the habitation of wild animals
  • noun. a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts
  • Word Usage
    "January 22, 2008 at 8:05 am mai brudder took Barbie and tieded a string on her nek and dunkeded her in gasoline and sets her ablazin den he swings her aroun in big circle ober his hed while he be chasin me…..ai thought it was her screemin den ai real-eyezed it be me screamin….taked me yeers to get bedder…..den ai foun out ai be good at fixin burns an helpin sik peeps….da rest be hiss-teree!"
    cross-reference
    to den up  
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    Adrienne  Amen  Ben  Cayenne  Chen  
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    abide  alley  apartment  bedroom  castle  
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    denned  denning  
    verb-form
    denned  denning  dens