Meaning of the word lairs in English

What does lairs mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

lairs

US /lerz/
UK /leəz/

Plural Noun

1.

a place where a wild animal lives

Example:
The fox returned to its lairs after hunting.
We discovered several wolf lairs in the forest.
2.

a secret place where someone hides or where something illegal or bad happens

Example:
The police raided the criminal's lairs.
They planned their next move from their hidden lairs.
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