rabbit warren

noun

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: warren sense 2a
2
: warren sense 3b

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The Pentagon is a rabbit warren of corridors. the organization's headquarters is a rabbit warren of small, cramped offices
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The passageways and narrow stairs leading to the 23 guestrooms are a bit of a rabbit warren but that only adds to the hotel’s charm. — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 On the other hand, what Edwards frames as an absurdist never-ending rabbit warren is recontextualized by Tony Gilroy’s series as a font of potential. — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 14 May 2025 Bunny Burrow Express trolley rides offered Fox River Trolley Museum’s Bunny Burrow Express will be making runs to a secret rabbit warren on three Saturdays, April 5, 12 and 19, at the Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve, 35W003 Route 31, South Elgin. — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025 On our list are fiction from the wisdom of a rabbit warren to the exploration of the darker side of social media or from the lives of female nurses in Vietnam to thrillers galore, as well as nonfiction favorites from the analysis of presidential politics to a Hollywood biography. — Newsweek Staff, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for rabbit warren

Word History

First Known Use

1766, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of rabbit warren was in 1766

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“Rabbit warren.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rabbit%20warren. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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