man cave
noun
a room or other area in a home that is primarily a male sanctuary, designed and furnished to accommodate the man's recreational activities, hobbies, etc..
man caves
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pluralof man cave.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Generation Z may be the first generation not to own cars, thanks to Uber and self-driving vehicles, and will turn their garages into man caves or influencer studios.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
If man caves existed in the early 20th century, then American railroad tycoon Henry Huntington had one of the finest.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2023
The regiment’s 16 companies each hired top architects to create elegant mahogany man caves with cigar lounges, lockers, libraries and billiard tables.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2023
The 40 treehouses detailed in this book are getaways, studies, man caves, playhouses — and all are pure majesty.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2016
Let's see if our man caves and and pleads guilty at the last moment, like yours.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2012
