den : Idioms & Phrases

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den haag

  • noun the site of the royal residence and the de facto capital in the western part of the Netherlands; seat of the International Court of Justice
    's Gravenhage; The Hague.
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den mother

  • noun someone who plays the role of a den mother
    • he serves as den mother to all the freshmen in this dormitory
    • she's the den mother to new secretaries
  • noun a woman who supervises a den of Cub Scouts
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erythronium dens-canis

  • noun sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers; cultivated in many varieties
    European dogtooth.
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gambling den

  • noun a public building in which a variety of games of chance can be played (operated as a business)
    gaming house; gambling hell; gambling house.
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good-den

Good`-den" interjection
Etymology
Corrupt. of good e'en, for good evening.
Definitions
  1. A form of salutation. Obs. Shak.
Webster 1913

opium den

  • noun a building where opium is sold and used
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