Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stomping-ground

noun

/ˈstɒmpɪŋ ˌɡraʊnd/

Definition

A familiar place where someone regularly hangs out or spends time.

Examples

The park by my house is my old stomping-ground from childhood.
After moving back to the city, she visited her favorite stomping-ground, the local café.

Meaning

A stomping-ground is a place where a person feels comfortable and often visits. It can refer to a neighborhood, a specific location, or an area where someone has grown up or enjoyed spending time.