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HANGOUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hangout mean? 

HANGOUT (noun)
  The noun HANGOUT has 1 sense:

1. a frequently visited placeplay

  Familiarity information: HANGOUT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HANGOUT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A frequently visited place

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

hangout; haunt; repair; resort; stamping ground

Hypernyms ("hangout" is a kind of...):

area; country (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hangout"):

gathering place (a favorite haunt where people gather)

Derivation:

hang out (spend time in a certain location or with certain people)


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