sleeper nest

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   a nest of sleepers awaiting a prearranged signal

   “sleeper nests of Islamic terrorists were capable of launching major attacks in Europe”

   Broadernest

Questions about sleeper nest

What does sleeper nest mean?

sleeper nest means "a nest of sleepers awaiting a prearranged signal".

Is sleeper nest a common word?

sleeper nest is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.