a kind of gun emplacement | (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat |
furniture pieces made to fit close together | withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation |
a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality | the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant) |
a cosy or secluded retreat | an area where you can be alone |
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young | (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset |
| (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position |
| a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet |