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warren (**워**런)a network of interconnecting rabbit burrows

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a network of interconnecting rabbit burrows

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɔːrən/

Korean meaning: 토끼굴들이 서로 연결된 굴 체계

Korean pronunciation: **워**런

Example Sentences

  • The detective got lost in the warren of back alleys while chasing the suspect.
  • My grandmother's attic is like a warren - you go in looking for Christmas decorations and come out with a stuffed penguin.
  • The university dormitory was a warren of identical rooms and confusing corridors.

warren

NOUN

//ˈwɔːrən//

a network of interconnecting rabbit burrows

warren concept
💡 Concept

a network of interconnecting rabbit burrows

warren rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Orange warren hides from foreign wanderer!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈwɔːrən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɒrən/

🌳Etymology

Rootwarren

Origin

중세 프랑스어 'garenne'에서 유래되어 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래는 토끼나 작은 동물들을 기르는 보호구역을 뜻했지만, 시간이 지나면서 토끼굴의 복잡한 구조 자체를 가리키게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

foreignorange
foreign
orange

🔗Collocations

rabbit warren
warren of streets
underground warren
maze-like warren
warren of tunnels

📝Examples

The detective got lost in the warren of back alleys while chasing the suspect.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's attic is like a warren - you go in looking for Christmas decorations and come out with a stuffed penguin.

The university dormitory was a warren of identical rooms and confusing corridors.

😄 Fun example

The rabbits had built such an elaborate warren that even they needed GPS to find their way home.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

mazelabyrinthnetworkburrowtunnel

Antonyms

straight pathsimple structure

Related

rabbitundergroundcomplexinterconnectedmaze-like

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