"stamping ground" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stamping grounds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stamping ground (plural stamping grounds)
  1. A habitually frequented place; a haunt or hangout. Synonyms: stomping ground Coordinate_terms: hunting ground Translations (place one likes to go): 愛去的地方 (Chinese Mandarin), 爱去的地方 (àiqù de dìfang) (Chinese Mandarin), hjemmebane (Danish), geliefkoosde plaats (Dutch), vaste stek [common-gender] (Dutch), lempipaikka (Finnish), terrain favori [masculine] (French), Lieblingsaufenthalt [masculine] (German), Lieblingsort [masculine] (German), Lieblingsplatz [masculine] (German), Lieblingsstelle [feminine] (German), Tummelplatz [masculine] (German), kedvenc tartózkodási hely (Hungarian), ritrovo [masculine] (Italian), terreno battuto [masculine] (Italian), たまり場 (tamariba) (Japanese), kainga waewae (Maori), lugar predileto [masculine] (Portuguese), излю́бленное ме́сто (izljúblennoje mésto) [neuter] (Russian), lugar preferido [masculine] (Spanish), favorittillhåll (Swedish), chỗ hay lui tới (Vietnamese)

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