Warren (Noun)
Meaning 1
A series of connected underground tunnels occupied by rabbits.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Hypernyms
Meaning 2
An overcrowded residential area.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 4
United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1891-1974).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 5
A colony of rabbits.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The rabbits lived in a warren beneath the roots of an ancient oak tree.
- The warren was a complex network of tunnels and burrows that crisscrossed the meadow.
- After a harsh winter, the warren was nearly empty, with only a few survivors remaining.
- The doe rabbit led her kits through the warren, teaching them which paths to take and which to avoid.
- As the sun set, the warren came alive with the sounds of rabbits scurrying through the tunnels and emerging into the evening air.