Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

den

noun
/dɛn/
Definition
A den is a secluded room or area where someone can relax or work privately.
Examples
  • She spent the afternoon in her den, reading her favorite book.
  • The children’s den was filled with toys and games.
  • His den had a comfortable chair and a large desk.
Meaning
It often refers to a small, cozy space in a home that serves as a comfortable retreat or work area.
Synonyms
  • study
  • office
  • retreat
  • nook
  • chamber