MEANING
1. A dense confusing network of passages, rooms, or buildings.
2. An interconnected group of rabbit burrows or ground maintained for rabbit keeping.
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- warren of streets
- warren of rooms
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The house was a warren of rooms.
They entered a warren of narrow streets.
The office became a warren of partitions.
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- warren
Usage notes
Primary category: setting. Forms: Singular warren; plural warrens. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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