Main Entry:

¹den

Pronunciation:

\ˈden\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English, from Old English denn; akin to Old English denu valley, Old High German tenni threshing floor

Date:

before 12th century

1: the lair of a wild usually predatory animal2 a (1): a hollow or cavern used especially as a hideout (2): a center of secret activity b: a small usually squalid dwelling3: a comfortable usually secluded room4: a subdivision of a Cub Scout pack made up of two or more boys