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- 1. a network of interconnecting rabbit burrows.
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The meaning of WARREN is a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant). How to use warren in a sentence.
WARREN definition: 1. a series of connecting underground passages and holes in which rabbits live 2. a very crowded…. Learn more.
an enclosed place where small game animals or birds are kept, esp for breeding, or a part of a river or lake enclosed by nets in which fish are kept (esp in the phrase beasts or fowls of warren)
A warren isn't just the maze-like tunnels where rabbits live. You may encounter a warren of subway tunnels or a warren of interconnected bomb shelters. Bring those narrow paths above ground and cluster them with homes and you have another kind of warren, or a maze-like residential area.
WARREN meaning: 1. a series of connecting underground passages and holes in which rabbits live 2. a very crowded…. Learn more.
war·ren. (wôr′ən, wŏr′-) n. 1. a. An area where rabbits live in burrows. b. A colony of rabbits. 2. An enclosure for small game animals. 3. a. An overcrowded living area. b. A mazelike place where one may easily become lost: a warren of narrow, dark alleys and side streets.
Definition of warren noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A space or limited area in which rabbits breed or are numerous. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A piece of land enclosed for the breeding of game. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A colony of rabbits. American Heritage. Any building or group of buildings crowded like a rabbit warren. Webster's New World.
If you describe a building or an area of a city as a warren, you mean that there are many narrow passages or streets.
warren definition: a group of connected underground holes where rabbits live. Learn more.