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den

den [ den ] (plural dens)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. room for relaxing: a room in a house where family members and guests relax

2. place of crime: a place where illegal or secret activities take place

3. wild animal's lair: the hidden home of a wild animal

4. Cub Scout group: a group of Cub Scouts typically made up of eight to ten youths

5. squalid room: a squalid small room or place to live

6. children's hideout: a secret place where children play

[ Old English denn "wild animal's lair" < Indo-European, "flat surface"]
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