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Definition: Opium Den |
Opium DenNoun1. A building where opium is sold and used. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Vice | Brothel; gambling house; joint, opium den, shooting gallery, crack house. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Operator, you have obviously never been trapped in a Chinese opium den! (Thoroughly Modern Millie; writing credit: Richard Morris) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Chinese Opium Den (1894) | |
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![]() | American Opium-Smokers : Interior of a New York Opium Den. / Drawn by J.W. Alexander. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | Chinese Americans in an opium den. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
opium den | 25 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "opium den"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | opiumhöhle. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | χασικλίδικο, τεκέσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 阿片窟 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | あへ"くつ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | guag chadlee. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | opiumay enday притон курильщиков опиума. (various references) opiumhåla (opium joint). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-m-n-o-p-u" | |
-1 letter: imponed, impound. | |
-2 letters: domine, emodin, impend, impone, monied, opined, podium, ponied, unipod. | |
-3 letters: demon, denim, duomi, imped, indue, mined, monde, monie, moped, mound, nudie, odeum, odium, onium, opine, opium, pined, poind, pound, umped, upend. | |
-4 letters: demo, deni, dime, dine, dome, done, dope, doum, dump, dune, dupe, idem, mend, meno, menu, meou, mien, mind, mine. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-m-n-o-p-u" | |
+1 letter: impounded. | |
+2 letters: compendium, importuned, unimproved. | |
+3 letters: compendious, compendiums, impoundment, pandemonium. | |
+4 letters: impoundments, multipronged, pandemoniums, pseudonymity. | |
+5 letters: compendiously, mispronounced, perichondrium, pneumonitides, unaccompanied, uncomplicated, unimpassioned. | |
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