Definition of HIDEOUT

hideout

Plural: hideouts

Noun

  • a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
  • A place to hide.
  • A hidden headquarters or place to return to.
  • pl. -S a place of refuge

Examples

  • "They'll never find us in this makeshift hideout we've got in the woods."

Origin / Etymology

From hide + out.

Synonyms

den, hideaway

Scrabble Score: 11

hideout: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hideout: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hideout: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

hideout is a valid Words With Friends word