Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
warren
noun
/ˈwɔːrən/
Definition
A warren is a place where rabbits breed and live in burrows; it can also refer to a densely populated area or a place where animals are kept.
Examples
- The rabbits scurried back to their warren as the sun began to set.
- The old city was like a warren of narrow streets and hidden alleys.
Meaning
The term ‘warren’ can indicate a physical location associated with rabbits or can metaphorically describe a crowded or complex environment.
Synonyms
- burrow
- rabbit hole
- densely populated area