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STAMPING GROUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stamping ground mean?
• STAMPING GROUND (noun)
The noun STAMPING GROUND has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: STAMPING GROUND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A frequently visited place
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
hangout; haunt; repair; resort; stamping ground
Hypernyms ("stamping ground" is a kind of...):
area; country (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stamping ground"):
gathering place (a favorite haunt where people gather)
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