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Definition den

Etymology 1

From Middle English den, from Old English denn (“den, lair (of a beast), cave; a swine-pasture, a woodland pasture for swine”), from Proto-Germanic *danj? (“threshing-floor, barn-floor”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?en- (“flat surface, board, sheet, area, palm of the hand”). Cognate with Scots den (“den, lair”), Middle Dutch denne (“burrow, den, cave, attic”), Dutch den (“ship's deck, threshing-floor, mountain floor”), Middle Low German denne, danne (“threshing-floor, small dale”), German Tenne (“threshing-floor, barn for threshing”).

Noun

den (plural dens)

  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. (Britain, Scotland, obsolete) A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.
Verb

den (third-person singular simple present dens, present participle denning, simple past and past participle denned)

  1. (reflexive) To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.

Etymology 2

From Old French denier, from Latin denarius.

Etymology 3

Adverb

den (not comparable)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of then, representing African American Vernacular English.

Results 162 Words with the letters DEN

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5 letter words with the letters DEN 
ACNED 10
ADMEN 10
AMEND 10
AWNED 10
BANED 10
BENDS 10
BENDY 12
BLEND 11
BONED 10
CANED 10
CODEN 10
CONED 10
DANCE 10
DAVEN 11
DAWEN 10
DEMON 10
DENIM 10
DEVON 11
DEWAN 10
DIZEN 16
DOVEN 11
DOZEN 16
DUNCE 11
DWINE 10
DYNEL 10
EMEND 10
ENDOW 10
FENDS 10
FIEND 10
FINED 10
INDEX 14
INKED 11
KENDO 11
KNEAD 11
KNEED 11
MANED 10
MENAD 10
MENDS 10
MINED 10
MONDE 10
NAKED 11
NAMED 10
NIXED 14
NUDGE 10
NUKED 12
OWNED 10
PANED 10
PENDS 10
PINED 10
SCEND 10
SPEND 10
UNFED 11
UNWED 11
UPEND 11
VANED 11
VENDS 11
VINED 11
WANED 10
WENDS 10
WIDEN 10
WINED 10
ZONED 16
4 letter words with the letters DEN 
BEND 9
DEAN 6
DENE 6
DENI 6
DENS 6
DENT 6
DENY 8
DINE 6
DONE 6
DUNE 7
DYNE 8
ENDS 6
FEND 9
LEND 7
MEND 9
NEED 6
NERD 6
NIDE 6
NODE 6
NUDE 7
PEND 9
REND 6
SEND 6
SNED 6
TEND 6
UNDE 7
VEND 10
WEND 9
3 letter words with the letters DEN 
DEN 5
END 5
2 letter words with the letters DEN 
DE 3
ED 3
EN 3
NE 3

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