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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024war•ren /ˈwɔrən, ˈwɑr-/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Zoologya place where rabbits breed.
- a crowded building or area, esp. one having many passageways or small rooms.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024war•ren (wôr′ən, wor′-),USA pronunciation n. - Zoologya place where rabbits breed or abound.
- a building or area containing many tenants in limited or crowded quarters.
- Gmc *warinne game park, equivalent. to *war- (base of *warjan to defend) + *-inne feminine noun, nominal suffix
- Anglo-French; Old French g(u)arenne
- Middle English warenne 1350–1400
War•ren (wôr′ən, wor′-),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Earl, 1891–1974, U.S. lawyer and political leader: Chief Justice of the U.S. 1953–69.
- Biographical Joseph, 1741–75, American physician, statesman, and patriot.
- Biographical Mercy Otis, 1728–1814, U.S. historian and poet (sister of James Otis).
- Biographical Robert Penn, born 1905, U.S. novelist and poet: named the first U.S. poet laureate (1986–87).
- Place Namesa city in SE Michigan, near Detroit. 161,134.
- Place Namesa city in NE Ohio, NW of Youngstown. 56,629.
- Place Namesa city in NW Pennsylvania. 12,146.
- Place Namesa town in E Rhode Island. 10,640.
- a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning "protection.''
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: warren /ˈwɒrən/ n - a series of interconnected underground tunnels in which rabbits live
- a colony of rabbits
- an overcrowded area or dwelling
- chiefly Brit an enclosed place where small game animals or birds are kept, esp for breeding, or a part of a river or lake enclosed by nets in which fish are kept (esp in the phrase beasts or fowls of warren)
Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French warenne, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German werien to preserve Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Warren /ˈwɒrən/ n - a city in the US, in SE Michigan, northeast of Detroit. Pop: 136 016 (2003 est)
Warren /ˈwɒrən/ n - Earl. 1891–1974, US lawyer; chief justice of the US (1953–69). He chaired the commission that investigated the murder of President Kennedy
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