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haven

/hævən/ noun · British & US
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What does haven mean?

noun

A place of safety or refuge, especially a sheltered harbor or a place of refuge from danger or trouble. A person or thing that provides safety or security.

Example

"The island was a haven for sailors during the storm."

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