Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

man cave

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables
man -cave
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A part of a home specifically reserved for adult male activities, such as drinking beer, playing games and watching TV; often a garage or den.

Humorous; Informal

noun

The vulva or vagina of a trans man.

Humorous; Informal

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What does man cave mean?
A part of a home specifically reserved for adult male activities, such as drinking beer, playing games and watching TV; often a garage or den.
Where does man cave come from?
From man + cave, suggesting a cave in which prehistoric people sometimes lived.

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