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hunting ground

hunting ground noun: an area used for hunting.

Noun

hunting ground (plural hunting grounds)

  1. An area used for hunting.
  2. (figuratively) A place in which individuals are able to obtain the items or information they seek.
    • Yes, it was my hunting ground, and it was solid happy. Course, my home wasn't exactly in Harlem […]1946, Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe, “Tell a Green Man Something”, in Really the Blues, New York, N.Y.: Random House, book 3 (1928–1935: The Big Apple), page 209
  3. (figuratively) Synonym of stamping ground (“a place habitually frequented”).
    • In January 1901 he fought Jerry Driscoll back on his old hunting ground of Gateshead in the North East.2023, Jeff Jones, Stars and Scars: The Story of Jewish Boxing in London
    Synonyms:
    stamping ground

hunting ground meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Persian

hunting ground in Tamil

வேட்டைக்களம்

hunting ground in Urdu

hunting ground
نخچیر گاہ naxcīr gāh, شکار گاہ śikār gāh

hunting ground in Persian

area for hunting
بشگرد bešgard

Synonyms of hunting ground

Forms of hunting ground

pluralhunting grounds
alternative formhaunting grounds

Words formed from hunting ground

Questions about hunting ground

What does hunting ground mean?
Hunting ground means an area used for hunting.
What is hunting ground in Tamil?
Hunting ground in Tamil is வேட்டைக்களம். See Hunting ground meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hunting ground?
Hunting ground is a noun.
What is the plural of hunting ground?
The plural of hunting ground is hunting grounds.

Words near hunting ground in the dictionary

  1. hunting crop
  2. hunting crops
  3. hunting dog
  4. hunting dogs
  5. hunting down
  6. hunting ground
  7. hunting grounds
  8. hunting horn
  9. hunting horns
  10. hunting jacket
  11. hunting jackets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hunting ground (page history and authors); hunting ground (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); شکار گاہ (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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