tanière — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
tanière is used for these senses in English:
- bolthole (figurative) A second home, etc., where one can seek an escape or refuge from the stresses of everyday life.
- den A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.
- den A group of Cub Scouts of the same age who work on projects together.
den — full definition
- noun A wild animal's shelter, such as a cave or burrow.
- noun A small, cozy room in a home used for relaxing rather than formal entertaining.
- noun A place associated with a disreputable or secretive activity.
lair — full definition
- noun The den or hidden resting place of a wild animal.
- noun A hidden base or retreat, especially one used by a villain in fiction.