Phrase guide

hunting ground

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An area used for hunting.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A place in which individuals are able to obtain the items or information they seek.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

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Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Synonym of stamping ground (“a place habitually frequented”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: stamping ground

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

an area in which game is hunted

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: area, country

5

noun

Meaning 5

a place where opportunities abound

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: opportunity, chance

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

29 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 圍場 /围场 (wéichǎng) — area for hunting
  • Czech: loviště — area for hunting
  • Danish: jagtmark — area for hunting
  • Danish: jagtområde — area for hunting
  • Dutch: jachtgebied — area for hunting
  • Dutch: jachtveld — area for hunting
  • Esperanto: ĉasejo — area for hunting
  • Finnish: metsästysmaa — area for hunting
  • Finnish: metsästysalue — area for hunting
  • French: terrain de chasse — area for hunting
  • German: Jagdgrund — area for hunting
  • German: Jagdgebiet — area for hunting
  • German: Jagdrevier — area for hunting
  • German: Jagdbezirk — area for hunting
  • Hungarian: vadászmező — area for hunting
  • Icelandic: veiðilendur — area for hunting
  • Italian: terreno di caccia — area for hunting
  • Macedonian: ло́виште (lóvište) — area for hunting
  • Persian: بشگرد (bešgard) — area for hunting
  • Polish: łowisko — area for hunting
  • Russian: охо́тничье уго́дье (oxótničʹje ugódʹje) — area for hunting
  • Spanish: coto de caza — area for hunting
  • Spanish: cazadero — area for hunting
  • Swedish: jaktmark — area for hunting
  • Finnish: metsästysmaa — place to find what one is looking for
  • German: Jagdgrund — place to find what one is looking for
  • Polish: łowisko — place to find what one is looking for
  • Spanish: caladero — place to find what one is looking for
  • Swedish: jaktmark — place to find what one is looking for