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   Den

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   noun

   • 1. a wild animal's lair or habitation. Similar lairsettearthdreylodgeburrowholetunnelcavedugouthollowcovertshelterhiding placehideoutinformal:hidey-hole
   • ▪ a small, comfortable room in a house where a person can pursue an activity in private. Similar studystudiolibrarysanctumretreatsanctuaryhideawaysnuggerysnugcubbyholecubbyinformal:hidey-holehumorous:sanctum sanctorum
   • ▪ a place where people meet in secret, typically to engage in some illicit activity: "an opium den" Similar hauntsitepatchhotbedcradlenestpitholeplace of crimeplace of viceinformal:jointdivedump
   • ▪ a small subdivision of a Cub Scout pack.

   verb

   • 1. (of a wild animal) live in or retreat to a den: "the cubs denned in the late autumn"

   Word Origin Old Englishdenn, of Germanic origin; related to German Tenne ‘threshing floor’, also to dene1.

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   What is a den in a house?

   • A den is the home of certain types of wild animals such as lions or foxes . Your den is a quiet room in your house where you can go to study, work, or carry on a hobby without being disturbed . A den is a secret place where people meet, usually for a dishonest purpose. I could provide you with the addresses of at least three illegal drinking dens.

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   What are some interesting facts about a den?

   • The kids are watching TV in the den. We have a computer in the den. A den is also the home of some types of wild animals. The 1934 home has a den/study, a recreation room, four bedrooms, four bathrooms and a powder room. The home offers an unusually large, 220-square-foot den. A farmer catches him and chases him into his den.

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   1. abbreviation for. Denmark. den. 2. / dɛn / noun. the habitat or retreat of a lion or similar wild animal; lair. a small or secluded room in a home, often used for carrying on a hobby. a squalid or wretched room or retreat. a site or haunt. a den of vice. a small wooded valley; dingle. dialect.

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