ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hiddle

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈhɪdəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hiddle is a noun meaning (now chiefly dialectal) A hiding-place; a sheltered spot.

Meaning

(now chiefly dialectal) A hiding-place; a sheltered spot.

More Meanings

  1. (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A cluster, small group of buildings, etc. set close together; a huddle.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To hide; conceal.
  3. (intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To nestle closely; take shelter.
  4. (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To shelter (in one's arms).

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include hidel, hidle, hideyhole, hide-hole, hidey-hole, hideling.

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