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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
hideaway
noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ a romantic hideaway in the mountains
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Army regulations prohibit public displays of affection by soldiers, and private hideaways are hard to come by.
▪ He had been surprised that they had discovered the Catherine Palace hideaway.
▪ His wife and children were released by immigration officials and taken to a secret hideaway.
▪ I am nowhere, suspended in a hideaway.
▪ It is not a cradle or a hideaway.
▪ She began climbing, until she too reached the sorceress Zenaida's hideaway in the clouds.
▪ She has even visited Cyrus' hideaway, a teepee.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
hideaway

hideaway \hideaway\ n. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws.

Syn: hideout, den.

2. an area where one can be alone and undisturbed.

Syn: retreat.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
hideaway

"small, secluded restaurant, etc.," 1929, from hide (v.1) + away. Earlier it meant "a fugitive person" (1871).

Wiktionary
hideaway

a. Capable of being stored out of sight when not in use. n. a hiding place, somewhere you can go to get away from other people

WordNet
hideaway
  1. n. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws [syn: hideout, den]

  2. an area where you can be alone [syn: retreat]

Wikipedia
Hideaway (novel)

Hideaway is a novel written by Dean Koontz and published by Putnam in 1992. It is a supernatural thriller centering on an antique dealer named Hatch Harrison who develops a telepathic connection with a serial killer after a car accident leaves him clinically dead for over eighty minutes. It was made into a film of the same name starring Jeff Goldblum and Alicia Silverstone in 1995.

Hideaway (America album)

Hideaway is the sixth original studio album by American folk rock trio America, released by Warner Bros. Records in April 1976. The album was produced by legendary Beatles producer George Martin.

It was recorded at Caribou Ranch in Colorado in February 1976, with the album cover and inner sleeve photos reflecting the wintry environment. Deciding that they needed a contrast, the group recorded its next album Harbor in Hawaii.

This album was a hit in the US, peaking at number 11 on the Billboard album chart and being certified Gold by the RIAA. It produced two hit singles: " Today's the Day", which reached 23 on the Billboard singles chart and went all the way to number 1 on the adult contemporary chart for two weeks; and " Amber Cascades", which peaked at 75 on the Billboard singles chart and hit number 17 on the Adult Contemporary chart. Several other songs received airplay on FM stations playing album tracks, including "Jet Boy Blue", "Watership Down", "Don't Let It Get You Down", and "Lovely Night".

Hideaway (film)

Hideaway is a 1995 American horror film directed by Brett Leonard. It is based on the 1992 novel of the same name by Dean Koontz, and stars Jeff Goldblum, Alicia Silverstone, Christine Lahti, and Jeremy Sisto. In the film, Goldblum plays a man who dies in a car accident, only to be revived two hours later. After being revived, he experiences frightening visions. He begins to understand that he has become psychically connected to a serial killer, and that by cutting himself, he can actually induce the visions and see through the killer's eyes. Unfortunately, the vision works both ways, and the killer can also see through his eyes. Birmingham band Godflesh make a cameo appearance during one of the film's scenes.

Hideaway

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Hideaway (Delays song)

"Hideaway" is a song by Delays, released as the second and last single from their second album You See Colours.

The single reached #35 in the UK charts when released in May 2006.

Hideaway (The Weepies album)

Hideaway is the third album released by The Weepies. It was released on April 2, 2008 by Nettwerk. The album debuted at number 31 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 14,000 copies in its first week.

The song "All This Beauty" was featured on the Sex and the City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack in 2008. The song "Can't Go Back Now" was featured in the 2009 film Adam, along with the shows Life Unexpected and The Fosters. The song "All Good Things" was written for Mandy Moore's album Wild Hope.

Hideaway (De'Lacy song)

"Hideaway" is a song by De'Lacy, written by Kevin Hedge and Josh Milan, published by Corp. of America and Kumba Music ( BMI), and produced by Blaze. The Deep Dish remix charted at number9 on the UK Singles Chart in 1995. A remixed version, called "Hideaway1998", which featured a mix by Nu‑Birth, peaked at number21 in 1998. The song was released a third time in 2006.

Hideaway (Tessanne Chin song)

"Hideaway" is the debut single released by Jamaican recording artist Tessanne Chin and is featured on her independently released debut album titled " In Between Words." The song was written by herself and produced by her in-house producers Rudy Valentino and Paul Kastick. "Hideaway" received heavy rotation on Jamaican radio, Europe and select stations in New York. According to Neilsen Soundscan, it has sold over 15,749 downloads. The song was also featured on VP Records' Reggae Gold 2007.

Hideaway (1937 film)

Hideaway is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Richard Rosson. Based on the 1937 play A House in the Country by Melvin Levy, the screenplay was written by J. Robert Bren and Edmund L. Hartmann. Produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, it opened on August 13, 1937. The film stars Fred Stone, Emma Dunn, Marjorie Lord and J. Carroll Naish.

Hideaway (Kiesza song)

"Hideaway" is a deep house song recorded by Canadian musician Kiesza for her debut album, Sound of a Woman. It was co-written by Kiesza in collaboration with its producer Rami Samir Afuni. Recorded in the summer of 2013 in New York City, "Hideaway" honed its musical inspiration from Kiesza and Afuni's passion for 1990s dance music.

The song was released as Kiesza's debut single on April 11, 2014 through Afuni's independent label Lokal Legend. Both the song and its accompanying music video have been met with general acclaim from contemporary music critics. "Hideaway" topped the UK Singles Chart upon release, selling over 136,000 copies in its first week, becoming the third-fastest selling single of 2014 in the United Kingdom.

Hideaway (jazz club)

Hideaway is a jazz club in Streatham, south London which features live performances of jazz, funk, swing and soul music as well as stand-up comedy nights. It opened in 2010 and won the Jazz Venue/Promoter of the Year category in the 2011 Parliamentary Jazz Awards.

Hideaway (Cockney Rebel song)

"Hideaway" is a song by British rock band Cockney Rebel, fronted by Steve Harley. The song was released as the opening album track on the band's debut The Human Menagerie in 1973. In 1974 it was released in Denmark as a single.

Usage examples of "hideaway".

John the gerbil, free from his hideaway, ran across the sofa down to the floor and swerved between their legs.

That happened to be a hideaway so perfect that no one could hope to unearth it, as they had the refuges where Laverock and Secane had gone.

During his search for a safe hideaway he had found new clothes that he felt were more fitting to his station both as heir to a Margravate and as champion of the Circle against their common enemy.

Leaving Mahui to look after the others, I crept through the underbrush until I found a hideaway close to the boatbuilding area.

Kelian was residing in the unknown and inaccessible Bodarks, not on Park Avenue in New York or some exotic hideaway in Costa Rica.

Art felt an odd reluctance to mention to Seth his hideaway up on Catoctin Mountain.

He says Prex Norgan is right here in New York, sticking in a hideaway.

When they had first arrived, Sela had questioned them as to how they had found the hideaway, so as to know whether or not their security was threatened and a relocation necessary.

And, if they had been followed, if their activity had been observed, then this hideaway might turn out to be a terrible trapa vast expedition organized by the chiefs might be on its way at this moment to exterminate once and for all the last remnants of the Alien-Science heresy.

How easy it would be, he knew, to step into the seat and leave Appalachia behind, return to the tranquil humidity of his African hideaway, shrug off all responsibility.

Soon the herd came byhundreds of them, it seemed, some coming close enough to kick dirt into their hideaway, but the bundas showed no particular curiosity if, indeed, they noticed the two travelers at all.

Unlike the Kappa Theta Etas, I was not haunted by the specter of a tainted reputation, but the thought of having to explain my presence at the Hideaway Haven was so chilling that goose bumps dotted my arms and whatever hackles I possessed rose on my neck.

Lucifer actually looked like, and though he assumed that the Father of Lies would be far more heart-chilling and formidable than this funhouse version, Vassago found the plastic and polyfoam behemoth sufficiently impressive to make it the center of the secret existence that he led within his hideaway.

I want, word for word, all the information Jake Malone collected on Presidential hideaways from the ancient written files.

Birds explode up from their grassy hideaways, flooding the sky, and in the distance a huge beast with an impossibly long, sinuous nose and horns thrusting out on either side of its great mouth lumbers past, leading more of its kind toward an unknown destination.