Lair and Nook

Lair

Lair noun - A place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others.

Usage example: the detectives tracked the thieves to their lair and made immediate arrests

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Nook and lair are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nook" instead a noun "Lair".

Nearby Words: laired, lairing

Nook noun - A sheltered and secluded place.

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Lair and nook are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lair" instead a noun "Nook".

dark	dark lair	dark nook
hidden	hidden lair	hidden nook

Insistent Terminology: Hamish's habit of referring to Andy's house as the Lair, to the point where his apartment in New York which Andy called The Nook eventually became known as the Lair after three weeks.

Source: Creator / Hamish And Andy

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