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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Still later, the valley was a hiding place for outlaw Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch. — Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 14 Oct. 2026 The hiding place was disclosed by a third suspect during questioning. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Investigators recovered the Renoirs from the hiding place, Bessone said. — Sylvie Corbet, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2026 Push it down, and the shade slides back into its hiding place. — Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 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 23 Oct. 2026.

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