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Definitions for Denning

[1] the lair or shelter of a wild animal, especially a predatory mammal.
[2] a room, often secluded, in a house or apartment, designed to provide a quiet, comfortable, and informal atmosphere for conversation, reading, writing, etc.
[3] a cave used as a place of shelter or concealment.
[4] a squalid or vile abode or place: dens of misery.
[5] one of the units of a cub scout pack, analogous to a patrol in the Boy Scouts.
[6] to drive or pursue (an animal) into its den.
[7] to kill (an animal) inside its den.
[8] to live in or as if in a den.
[9] Baron Alfred Thompson . 1899–1999, English judge; Master of the Rolls 1962-82
[10] the habitat or retreat of a lion or similar wild animal; lair
[11] a small or secluded room in a home, often used for carrying on a hobby
[12] a squalid or wretched room or retreat
[13] a site or haunt a den of vice
[14] Scot a small wooded valley; dingle
[15] Scot and Northern English dialect a place of sanctuary in certain catching games; home or base
[16] (intr) to live in or as if in a den

Words nearby Denning

dendemyelinate, demyelinating disease, demyelination, demystify, demythologize, den, den bosch, den chief, den father, den haag, den helder

Origin of Denning

before 1000; Middle English; Old English denn; compare early Dutch denne floor, cave, den, German Tenne floor

Word origin for Denning

Old English denn; related to Old High German tenni threshing floor, early Dutch denne low ground, den, cave