den
/dɛn/noun
Elementary
1
A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.
2
A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.
3
A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.
4
Synonym of fort (“structure improvised from furniture, etc. for playing games.”).
5
A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.
6
A group of Cub Scouts of the same age who work on projects together.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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