Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
den
IPA transcription: [d'ɛn]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
den
Meaning:
a room that is comfortable and secluded
Synonyms:
den
Meaning:
a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts
Synonyms:
hideout, hideaway, den
Meaning:
a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
Synonyms:
lair, den
Meaning:
the habitation of wild animals
Usage examples
THE LIBRARY, SMOKING-ROOM, AND "DEN"
Not unfrequently did Pont show me a 'coon den.
Well, it had been that, and Spencer's den of dissipation too!
Their rooms were over the parlour and thus as far removed as possible from the judge's den.
"To be sure!--dat is so!--ver true! but den de portraite has been take for dese fifty-five year.
How are such persons to manage bees on my plan, which seems like bearding a lion in its very den!
So far they had met no living creature, but when Ojo saw the cave he knew it must be the den of the Woozy.
Go YOU into the lions' den, lord prince, and I will follow you, though it were into old Hercules' very teeth."
Had the New York bomb squad known of the existence of this den, the short hair on their necks would have risen.
"Yes, Moissart," said she, mimicking my pronunciation, which, to speak the truth, was none of the best,--"and vat den?