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    stamping ground

    noun

    • 1. a place where someone regularly spends time; a favourite haunt: "they fear that rich trendsetters will encroach on their favourite stamping ground"
  2. noun. ˈstam-piŋ. ˈstäm-, ˈstȯm- Synonyms of stamping ground. : stomping ground. Synonyms. hangout. haunt. purlieu. rendezvous. resort. stomping ground. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of stamping ground in a Sentence. if she isn't at home, you can usually find her at the local library, her favorite stamping ground.

  3. Definition of 'stamping ground' Word Frequency. stamping ground. Word forms: plural stamping grounds. countable noun [usually with poss] Someone's stamping ground is a place where they like to go often. He loves the house and the neighbourhood, although it is a world away from his previous stamping ground.

  4. STOMPING GROUND definition: 1. a place or area that someone is very familiar with and where they like to spend time: 2. a…. Learn more.

  5. Your stamping ground is the place you regularly go. You could describe your favorite local coffee shop as your stamping ground. A very slightly different way to say stamping ground is stomping ground. Either way, you're talking about a place you love to visit, a usual hangout, or even the neighborhood where you live.

  6. A habitual or favorite haunt, as in Whenever we visit, we go back to our old stamping ground, the drugstore nearest the high school . This term alludes to a traditional gathering place for horses or cattle, which stamp down the ground with their hooves.

  7. a place or area that someone is very familiar with and where they like to spend time: The band returned to their old stomping ground last night - and gave one of their best ever gigs. Do you ever go back to any of our old stamping grounds? Synonym. haunt. Fewer examples. It's my guess he is trying to reach his old stomping ground.

  8. Define stamping ground. stamping ground synonyms, stamping ground pronunciation, stamping ground translation, English dictionary definition of stamping ground. n. See stomping ground.

  9. noun. a habitual or favourite meeting or gathering place. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. stamping ground. a place where someone works or goes regularly. Former pals found her much changed at Christmas when she returned to her old stamping ground, the Blue Anchor pub in Croydon, South London.

  10. Definition of stamping ground noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ˈstamping ground noun [ countable] especially British English → somebody’s stamping ground Examples from the Corpus stamping ground • A party conference is a natural stamping ground for those who have barely four days in which to make a mark.