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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /den/
den means: A sheltered place where a wild animal lives or sleeps.
noun
ANIMAL HOMEB1
A sheltered place where a wild animal lives or sleeps.
- The fox returned to its den.
- Bear cubs slept inside the den.
- We found several wolf dens in the forest.
RELAXING ROOMB2
A comfortable room in a home where people relax, read, or watch television.
- Dad is watching television in the den.
- We put a sofa in our new den.
- Their dens are full of books and comfortable chairs.
SMALL CAVEC2
A small cave in the side of a hill.
- A dark den opened in the hillside.
- They sheltered in a den among the rocks.
- The hill contained several narrow dens.
SCOUT GROUPC2
A small group of Cub Scouts of the same age who do activities together.
- Our den meets every Tuesday.
- The den leader helped us build birdhouses.
- Two dens joined the camping trip.
Questions about den
What does den mean?
A sheltered place where a wild animal lives or sleeps.
What is den in other languages?
Türkçe: in · Español: guarida · Français: tanière · Deutsch: Höhle · Italiano: tana · 日本語: 巣穴
How do you pronounce den?
It is pronounced /den/.
How do you use den in a sentence?
The fox returned to its den. Bear cubs slept inside the den.
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