ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hideaway

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhaɪdəˌweɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hideaway is a noun meaning a hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people.

Meaning

a hiding place, somewhere one can go to get away from other people.

More Meanings

  1. Capable of being stored out of sight when not in use.

Example Sentences

This weekend, let's find some romantic hideaway on the coast.
Furnishings by Stanley Furniture Co. include […] a trundle bed with hideaway mattress that provides space for two overnight guests.
Thomas Jefferson, who held the first United States patent on a hideaway bed, devised a system of elevating and securing the bed to the ceiling.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hideaway

Depending on context, synonyms include retreat, den, hideout.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hideout, retreat, den, hiding, refuge, shelter.

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