Definition of hideawaynext
as in hideout
a place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others the novelist has a little hideaway in the country where he goes whenever he wants to do some serious writing

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Recent Examples of hideaway But the perfect digestif spot is The Hedgerow—the hotel’s plush‑pink hideaway pouring botanical‑leaning cocktails. Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 That level of square footage is spacious enough to be a mom's hideaway from her kids, the ultimate backyard teen hangout, or a launching pad for a young adult. Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 22 June 2026 Beyond the main home, two additional structures offer guests a private hideaway. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 June 2026 Cornyn told Semafor in a recent interview in his hideaway office on the Capitol’s third floor. Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for hideaway
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Noun
  • Security forces carried out a ground operation along the border late Sunday, followed by strikes against militant hideouts and safe havens, killing 29 fighters, Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said.
    Abdul Qahar Afghan, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Pakistani security forces carried out a ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border late Sunday, followed by strikes against militant hideouts and safe havens, killing 29 fighters, Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Regardless, the small lady leads Paula right to Dennis’ lair.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 1 July 2026
  • But what was more notable was that the sandwich shop had a portal to a wizard's lair, which is where the Russo kids trained to become the only standing wizard family.
    Christian Holub, Entertainment Weekly, 21 June 2026

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“Hideaway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hideaway. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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