Transcription
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- [huhn-ting ground]
- /ˈhʌn tɪŋ graʊnd/
- /ˈhʌntɪŋ ɡraʊnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [huhn-ting ground]
- /ˈhʌn tɪŋ graʊnd/
Definitions of hunting ground words
- noun hunting ground a section or area for hunting game. 1
- countable noun hunting ground If you say that a place is a good hunting ground for something, you mean that people who have a particular interest are likely to find something that they want there. 0
- countable noun hunting ground A hunting ground is an area where people or animals chase and kill wild animals for food or as a sport. 0
- noun hunting ground the area of a hunt 0
- noun hunting ground any place containing a supply of what is wanted or in which a search is conducted 0
- noun hunting ground An area used for hunting. 0
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Origin of hunting ground
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1650-60
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hunting ground
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hunting ground popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
hunting ground usage trend in Literature
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