Synonyms of the word den


DENHABITATION - HIDEAWAY - HIDEOUT - LAIR - ROOM - UNIT

den

  • n. A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild…
  • n. A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.
  • n. A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.
  • n. (Britain, Scotland, obsolete) A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.
  • v. (reflexive) To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.
  • abbr. Abbreviation of denier (a unit of weight).
  • adv. Eye dialect spelling of then, representing African American Vernacular English.

habitation

  • n. (uncountable) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
  • n. (countable) A place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house.

hideaway

  • n. a hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people.
  • adj. Capable of being stored out of sight when not in use.

hideout

  • n. A place to hide.

lair

  • n. A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
  • n. (figuratively) A place inhabited by a criminal or criminals, a superhero or a supervillain.
  • v. (transitive, Scotland) To mire.
  • v. (intransitive, Scotland) To become mired.

room

  • adj. (dialectal or obsolete) Wide; spacious; roomy.
  • adv. (dialectal or obsolete) Far; at a distance; wide in space or extent.
  • adv. (nautical) Off from the wind.
  • n. (now rare) Opportunity or scope (to do something).
  • n. (uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
  • n. (archaic) A particular portion of space.
  • n. (uncountable, figuratively) Sufficient space for or to do something.
  • n. (nautical) A space between the timbers of a ship's frame.
  • n. (obsolete) Place; stead.
  • n. (countable) A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling.
  • n. (countable) With possessive pronoun: one's bedroom.
  • n. (in the plural) A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings.
  • n. (always in the singular) The people in a room.
  • n. (mining) An area for working in a coal mine.
  • n. (caving) A portion of a cave that is wider than a passage.
  • n. (Internet, countable) A forum or chat room.
  • n. Place or position in society; office; rank; post, sometimes when vacated by its former occupant.
  • v. (intransitive) To reside, especially as a boarder or tenant.
  • v. (transitive) To assign to a room; to allocate a room to.

unit

  • n. (sciences) A standard measure of a quantity.
  • n. The number one.
  • n. Clipping of international unit.
  • n. An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.
  • n. (military, informal) A member of a military organization.
  • n. (US, military) Any military element whose structure is prescribed by competent authority, such as a table…
  • n. (US, military) An organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.
  • n. (US, military) A standard or basic quantity into which an item of supply is divided, issued, or used.…
  • n. (US, military) With regard to Reserve Components of the Armed Forces, denotes a Selected Reserve unit…
  • n. (algebra) The identity element, neutral element.
  • n. (algebra) An element having an inverse, an invertible element.
  • n. (category theory) In an adjunction, a natural transformation from the identity functor of the domain of…
  • n. (geology) A volume of rock or ice of identifiable origin and age range that is defined by the distinctive…
  • n. (commerce) An item which may be sold singly.
  • n. (Britain) A unit of alcohol.
  • n. (Britain, electricity) One kilowatt-hour (as recorded on an electricity meter).
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) a measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household, an apartment…
  • n. (historical) A gold coin of the reign of James I, worth twenty shillings.
  • adj. For each unit.
  • adj. (mathematics) Having a size or magnitude of one.

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