den

den
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
n. lair, cavern; sanctum, study; dive, haunt, hangout. See abode, receptacle, prison.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
1. [The home of an animal]
Syn. cave, lair, hollow, shelter; see hole 3 .
2. [A private or secluded room]
Syn. study, sanctum, hideout, family room; see retreat 2 , room 2 .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) n.
1. lair hole, cave, burrow, diggings, tunnel, retreat, nest.
2. study library, sanctuary, cloister, retreat.
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) noun 1. A place used as an animal's dwelling: burrow, hole, lair. See PROTECTION. 2. A hiding place: covert, hideaway, hide-out, lair. See PLACE, SHOW.

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