What is another word for hideouts?

Pronunciation: [hˈa͡ɪda͡ʊts] (IPA)

Hideouts are secret places where someone can hide or take refuge from danger. Synonyms for hideouts include lairs, sanctuaries, refuges, dens, bunkers, retreats, safehouses, and hideaways. Each term can convey a slightly different meaning depending on the context. For example, a lair often implies a place where an animal or predatory person lives or hunts. A sanctuary has religious connotations and can suggest a peaceful, sacred place. A refuge and a bunker both suggest a secure shelter from danger, but a bunker often implies a military or underground structure. A hideaway is a general term for any secret place, often used for romantic or peaceful purposes.

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Usage examples for Hideouts

He thought Jimmie had tipped off the Molberg gang that their hideouts were to be raided.
"Penny Nichols Finds a Clue"
Joan Clark
"This is sure a great country for hideouts, Mr. Birnie," Eddie ventured when they had put half a mile between themselves and Little Lost, and had come upon Smoky, Sunfish and Eddie's horse feeding quietly in a tiny, spring-watered basin half surrounded with rocks.
"Cow-Country"
B. M. Bower

Famous quotes with Hideouts

  • The capture of Saddam Hussein has proven to the bad ones, to the guilty ones, to the sinful ones that they cannot run forever. Sooner or later, the other criminals will also be found from their hideouts.
    Hamid Karzai

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