ha'nt
/hænt/
ha'nt is the alternative form of haunt.
Meaning of haunt
Noun
haunt (plural haunts)
- A place at which one is regularly found; a habitation or hangout.
- The shopping mall is a popular haunt of the local teenagers in this town.
- Synonyms:
- repair
- A ghost.
- Synonyms:
- haint
- A lair or feeding place of animals in the wild.
- The lofty mountains roſe faint to the ſight and loſt their foreheads in the diſtant ſkies: the little hills, cloathed in darker green and ſkirted with embroidered vales, diſcovered the ſecret haunts of kids and bounding roes.1769, Firishta, translated by Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, volume I, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al., page iv
Forms of ha'nt
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | ha'nts |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | ha'nts |
| present participle | ha'nting |
| past participle | ha'nted |
| past | ha'nted |
Words that rhyme with ha'nt
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Questions about ha'nt
- What is ha'nt the alternative form of?
- Ha'nt is the alternative form of haunt.
- How do you pronounce ha'nt?
- Ha'nt is pronounced /hænt/.
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