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Definitions for Dens

[1] a tooth or toothlike part.
[2] the lair or shelter of a wild animal, especially a predatory mammal.
[3] a room, often secluded, in a house or apartment, designed to provide a quiet, comfortable, and informal atmosphere for conversation, reading, writing, etc.
[4] a cave used as a place of shelter or concealment.
[5] a squalid or vile abode or place: dens of misery.
[6] one of the units of a cub scout pack, analogous to a patrol in the Boy Scouts.
[7] to drive or pursue (an animal) into its den.
[8] to kill (an animal) inside its den.
[9] to live in or as if in a den.
[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 related to Dens

sanctuary, nest, cave, hotbed, studio, library, playroom, lair, shelter, sanctum, haunt, couch, burrow, cubbyhole, lodge, cloister, hole, hideout, study, retreat

Words nearby Dens

denote, denotive, denouement, denounce, denpasar, dens, dens in dente, dense, densify, densimeter, densitometer

Origin of Dens

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

Word origin for Dens

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

Synonyms for Dens

cave, hotbed, nest, sanctuary, atelier, burrow, cloister, couch, cubbyhole, haunt, hideout, hole, lair, lodge, retreat, sanctum, shelter, snuggery, study