Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - den
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ~n; akin to Old English ~u valley, Old High German tenni threshing floor Date: before 12th century 1. the lair of a wild usually predatory animal 2. a. (1) a hollow or cavern used especially as a hideout (2) a center of secret activity b. a small usually squalid dwelling 3. a comfortable usually secluded room 4. a subdivision of a Cub Scout pack made up of two or more boys II. verb (~ned; ~ning) Date: 13th century intransitive verb to live in or retire to a ~ polar bears ~ in ice caves or snowdrifts transitive verb to drive into a ~ DEN abbreviation ~mark
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n. 1 a wild animal's lair. 2 a place of crime or vice (den of iniquity; opium den). 3 a small private room for pursuing a hobby etc. Etymology: OE denn f. Gmc, rel. to DEAN(2) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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"келья" Уединенное место, изолированная комната для работы, отдыха, хобби. В отдельном доме, как правило, находится в подвальном помещении basement. Особенно часто такие комнатушки занимают подростки ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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1. логово, берлога, нора a lion's den —- логово льва 2. клетка для диких зверей (в зоологическом саду) 3. убежище, укрытие 4. притон robber den —- воровской притон den of vice —- вертеп gambling den —- (подпольный) игорный дом 5. каморка 6. разг. уютная небольшая комната, рабочий кабинет 7. "дом" (в играх) 8. шотл. лощина 9. жить или зимовать в берлоге 10. скрываться, прятаться в берлоге ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) логово, берлога, нора; пещера 2) клетка для диких зверей (в зоологическом саду) 3) coll. небольшой обособленный рабочий кабинет 4) каморка 5) прибежище 6) притон 2. v. жить в пещере, клетке и т.п.; забираться в берлогу ...Англо-русский словарь
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(dens) 1. A den is the home of certain types of wild animals such as lions or foxes. N-COUNT 2. Your den is a quiet room in your house where you can go to study, work, or carry on a hobby without being disturbed. (AM) N-COUNT 3. 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. N-COUNT: usu supp N 4. If you describe a place as a den of a particular type of bad or illegal behaviour, you mean that a lot of that type of behaviour goes on there. ...the one-bedroomed flat that was to become his den of savage debauchery. N-COUNT: N of n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 the home of some types of animal, for example lions or foxes (fox1 (1)) 2 a place where secret or illegal activities take place (a gambler's den | a den of thieves) 3 an enclosed and secret place where children play 4 especially AmE a room in someone's house where they can relax, watch television etc 5 AmE a group of cub scouts 6 BrE old-fashioned a small room in someone's house where they can work, read, etc without being disturbed (Father retreated to his den.) 7 den of iniquity often humorous a place where activities that you think are immoral or evil happen (Her mother saw the city as a den of iniquity.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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transport. abbr. Stapleton International Airport airport code Denver, Colorado USA days abbr. Day Evening Night network. abbr. Directory Enabled Networking media abbr. Digital Entertainment Network ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- O.E. denn "wild animal's lair," from P.Gmc. *danjan. Sense of "small room" is 1771, originally colloquial. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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