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Lair

noun/lˈɛɹ/
Definition
the habitation of wild animals
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/lˈɛɹ/
🇬🇧British English
/lˈeə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/lˈeə/
1 syllable Say it as /lˈɛɹ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Höhle
die Besiedlung wilder Tiere
🇫🇷French
repaire
l'habitation des animaux sauvages
🇪🇸Spanish
guarida
la habitación de los animales salvajes
🇮🇹Italian
tana
l'abitazione degli animali selvatici
🇳🇱Dutch
hol
de woonplaats van wilde dieren
🇵🇹Portuguese
covil
a habitação de animais selvagens
🇷🇺Russian
логово
жилище диких животных
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मांद
जंगली जानवरों का निवास स्थान
🇮🇳Tamil
குகை
காட்டு விலங்குகளின் குடியிருப்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
గుహ
అడవి జంతువుల నివాసం
🇮🇳Marathi
मांडी
वन्य प्राण्यांची वस्ती
🇮🇳Gujarati
માળખું
જંગલી પ્રાણીઓનો વસવાટ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕೊಟ್ಟಿಗೆ
ಕಾಡು ಪ್ರಾಣಿಗಳ ವಾಸಸ್ಥಾನ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഗുഹ
വന്യമൃഗങ്ങളുടെ വാസസ്ഥലം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਖੂੰਹ
ਜੰਗਲੀ ਜਾਨਵਰ ਦੀ ਰਿਹਾਇਸ਼
🇵🇰Urdu
کھوہ
جنگلی جانوروں کی رہائش
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
巢穴
野生动物的栖息地
🇯🇵Japanese
隠れ家
野生動物の生息地
🇰🇷Korean
야생동물의 서식지
🇻🇳Vietnamese
hang ổ
nơi cư trú của động vật hoang dã
🇹🇭Thai
ถ้ำ
เป็นที่อาศัยของสัตว์ป่า
🇮🇩Indonesian
sarang
tempat tinggal hewan liar
🇵🇭Filipino
pugad
ang tirahan ng mga ligaw na hayop
🇲🇾Malay
sarang
tempat tinggal haiwan liar
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مخبأ
سكن الحيوانات البرية
🇮🇷Persian
لانه
سکونت حیوانات وحشی
🇹🇷Turkish
sığınak
vahşi hayvanların yerleşim yeri
🇮🇱Hebrew
מִרבָּץ
מגורים של חיות בר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'lair'?
The primary meaning of 'lair' is 'the habitation of wild animals'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'lair' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'lair' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'lair' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'lair' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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