A den is where wild animals rest or live. It is often a safe, quiet place like a cave or hole in the ground.
The lion rested in its den all day.
Foxes live in dens underground.
A den is a special room in a home. People use it to relax, read, or watch TV. It is smaller and cozier than a living room.
We watched TV in the den last night.
The den is cozy and warm in winter.
This meaning of den is a secret or hidden place. Bad people use it to plan crimes or stay safe from police.
The police found the gang's den in the city.
Thieves often use dens to hide stolen goods.
Sometimes den means a room or place where a group of people meet. For example, sports fans meet to watch games together.
The baseball team's den was full of trophies.
Their den is where fans meet to watch games.
A den can be a private room or space. It is quiet and used for thinking, working, or relaxing alone.
He worked alone in his den to focus on writing.
The artist’s den was filled with paintings.
Den can mean a small area in a home used for work or business. It is not a formal office but a personal workspace.
She runs her small business from a den in her house.
The den serves as a home office for the family.
Den is used as a short name or nickname for Denver, the city, especially in sports. It is informal and appears in team names.
The Denver Broncos play great games in the den.
Fans love the den’s basketball team.
Some people use den to mean a small room in a house where children play or do homework. It is fun and safe.
The kids played in the den after school.
The den is full of toys and games.
