Usually means: Settled securely or comfortably placed.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word ensconced:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. ensconced: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ensconced: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ensconced: Vocabulary.com
  4. Ensconced, ensconced: Wordnik
  5. ensconced: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. ensconced: Wiktionary
  7. Ensconced, ensconced: Dictionary.com
  8. ensconced: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Ensconced: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Ensconced: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. ensconced: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. ensconced: Free Dictionary
  13. ensconced: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ensconced: Legal dictionary

(Note: See ensconce as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ensconced)

adjective:  Placed in a secure environment.
adjective:  Settled comfortably.

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