concealments

Definition of concealmentsnext
plural of concealment
as in hideouts
a place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others cave-riddled mountains that offer a multitude of concealments where a fugitive could hide indefinitely

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Recent Examples of concealments The kitchen, fire pit, and lounge area all feature these concealments. Tayler Adigun, Architectural Digest, 24 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • From serene mountain hideouts to tiny communities with picture-perfect main streets, here are eight of Tennessee’s most romantic small towns for your next weekend away.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The attackers who raided Kasuwan-Daji arrived from the National Park Forest along Kabe district, according to the police, pointing to a usual trend where abandoned expansive forest reserves act as hideouts for armed gangs.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These involve raiding the lairs of hoodlum rivals, then singlehandedly dissuading them from competition.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Scan treetops for high points with clear views of the surrounding landscape for nests.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2026
  • As Interesting Engineering reported in July 2025, workers at the Savannah River Site discovered a series of radioactive wasp nests during routine inspections near the F-Area Tank Farm.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 31 Dec. 2025

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“Concealments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concealments. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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