hideaway
noun
a place to which a person can retreat for safety, privacy, relaxation, or seclusion; refuge.
hideaways
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pluralof hideaway.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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So-called “barkitecture” includes marble puppy spas, cat hideaways and dens built specifically for Fido.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
The city of about 35,000 is part of L.A.’s affluent Westside, home to the Sunset Strip, and its area of 1.9 square miles is chock-full of swanky bars, dance clubs and celebrity hideaways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
While it is rare for members of Congress who are not in leadership roles to have offices in the Capitol building, Mrs Pelosi and Mr Hoyer had so-called hideaways as former Speaker and Majority Leader.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2023
Over the past five years, I've spent more hours than I wish to count exploring the subterranean hideaways and uncensored gathering spaces for some of the most unhinged communities on the Internet.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2023
Oma whimpers as they empty drawers, lift mattresses, peeling wallpaper for secret hideaways.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
