hiding place

noun

: a place where someone or something is hidden or can be hidden
My favorite hiding place when I was a kid was in the attic.

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This aims to remove any hiding place and expose Palestinians to fire from military snipers or from armed quadcopter drones that patrol the dune landscape. Literary Hub, 16 July 2026 Once Vega is satisfied and the LASD crew departs, Sugar emerges from his hiding place and revives Ji in the nick of time. Andy Andersen, Vulture, 10 July 2026 Clean Up Wood and Brush Piles Any clutter in your yard is a perfect hiding place for snakes. Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 6 July 2026 Some 5,600 metres of ascent and absolutely no hiding place for anyone. Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for hiding place

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“Hiding place.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hiding%20place. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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