"love nest" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-love nest.ogg [Australia] Forms: love nests [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} love nest (plural love nests)
  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) A residence, especially a condominium or cabin, where a couple (particularly a newly cohabiting/married couple) can enjoy each other's company. Tags: colloquial, idiomatic Categories (topical): Rooms
    Sense id: en-love_nest-en-noun-e2gpppoe Disambiguation of Rooms: 82 15 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 33 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 80 19 1 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 70 28 2
  2. (idiomatic, colloquial) A place suitable for or used for having sexual intercourse. Tags: colloquial, idiomatic Categories (topical): Sex Translations (a place suitable for or used for having sexual intercourse): 愛巢 (Chinese Mandarin), 爱巢 (àicháo) (Chinese Mandarin), lemmenpesä (Finnish), nid d’amour [masculine] (French), baisodrome [masculine] (French), Liebesnest [neuter] (German), garçonnière [masculine] (Italian), scannatoio [masculine] (Italian), 愛の巣 (ai no su) (alt: あいのす) (Japanese), 사랑의 보금자리 (sarang'ui bogeumjari) (Korean), 밀회 장소 (milhoe jangso) (Korean), 사랑의 둥지 (sarang'ui dungji) (Korean), garçonnière [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), ninho de amor [masculine] (Portuguese), любо́вное гнёздышко (ljubóvnoje gnjózdyško) [neuter] (Russian), nidito de amor [masculine] (Spanish), nido de amor [masculine] (Spanish), picadero [masculine] (Spanish), aşk yuvası (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-love_nest-en-noun-QvOx9V2e Disambiguation of Sex: 17 61 21 Disambiguation of 'a place suitable for or used for having sexual intercourse': 3 97 0
  3. (idiomatic, colloquial) The vagina. Tags: colloquial, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-love_nest-en-noun-DGJWVG4a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: pied-à-terre

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