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Definition of "warren" []

  • An area where rabbits live in burrows. (noun)
  • A colony of rabbits. See Synonyms at flock1. (noun)
  • An enclosure for small game animals. (noun)
  • An overcrowded living area. (noun)
  • A mazelike place where one may easily become lost: a warren of narrow, dark alleys and side streets. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "warren" in a sentence
  • "Even though the characters are rabbits, their journey to find a new warren is incredibly gripping."
  • "They were admitted into the main warren in full standing."
  • "After the warren is settled, their adventures continue."