hideaway

noun
UK: /ˈhaɪdəweɪ/
US: /ˈhaɪdəweɪ/

  1. A secret place where someone can go to hide or to be alone.

    1. The cabin served as their romantic hideaway.
    2. They found a quiet hideaway behind the old oak tree to share secrets, far from prying eyes.

Synonyms

retreat sanctuary refuge shelter

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "hideaway" is /ˈhaɪdəweɪ/ in British English and /ˈhaɪdəweɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hideaway": retreat, sanctuary, refuge, shelter.

Example usage of "hideaway": "The cabin served as their romantic hideaway.". More examples on the page.