denbuilding
nounUK /ˈdɛnˌbɪldɪŋ/
US /ˈdɛnˌbɪldɪŋ/
The fun activity of making a little hideout using blankets, pillows, or sticks.
The kids spent the rainy afternoon denbuilding in the living room.
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2. The activity of constructing a small shelter outdoors from natural materials.
We went denbuilding in the woods and used branches and leaves.
3. A playful team-building game where groups compete to make the best den.
Denbuilding was the favourite activity at the summer camp.
4. The process of creating a cozy, enclosed space for reading or resting.
Her denbuilding corner was full of fairy lights and soft blankets.