hideout

noun
UK: /ˈhaɪdaʊt/
US: /ˈhaɪdaʊt/

  1. A secret place where someone can hide, often from the police or enemies.

    1. The robber ran to his hideout.
    2. The secret passage led to a secluded hideout in the mountains where they planned their next move.

Synonyms

refuge sanctuary lair retreat

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Synonyms for "hideout": refuge, sanctuary, lair, retreat.

Example usage of "hideout": "The robber ran to his hideout.". More examples on the page.