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lair Definition and Meaning in English (lair definition)

noun
Synonyms:denhideoutburrow
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Lair definition: A lair is a secret or private place in which a wild animal lives, often hidden and safe.

Definitions of Lair

  1. 1noun

    A lair is a secret or private place in which a wild animal lives, often hidden and safe.

  2. 2noun

    A lair can also refer to a secret hideout or dwelling, especially one used by a criminal or a villain.

Example Sentences

casual

“The fox returned to its lair after a long hunt.”

formal

“The detective finally located the criminal's hidden lair.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

public placeopen spacemeeting pointcommon area

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