Definition of hangout
:a favorite place for spending time;
also
:a place frequented for entertainment or for socializing
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Examples of hangout in a Sentence
The park was their favorite hangout.
a favorite hangout of the golden-agers is the local community center
Recent Examples of hangout from the Web
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Carson’s family and closest aides took him to the Monocle, the lobbyist hangout on the Hill, to celebrate.
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Here in Seattle, places like Café Presse, Ba Bar and Oddfellows Café have been morning-to-night hangouts for years.
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But Shepard quickly became part of the off-off-Broadway movement at downtown hangouts like Caffe Cino and La MaMa.
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But Shepard quickly became part of the off-off-Broadway movement at downtown hangouts like Caffe Cino and La MaMa.
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But Shepard quickly became part of the off-off-Broadway movement at downtown hangouts like Caffe Cino and La MaMa.
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For all of you out there with strong feelings about Bella Thorne and Scott Disick's recent hangouts, get ready for yet another update.
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What does a hangout between two powerful women—namely, Michelle Obama and Beyoncé—consist of?
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This is the sixth year for the park’s popular bear cams, which show live footage from popular bear hangouts in the park and attract thousands of viewers daily, KDLG reports.
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First Known Use of hangout
circa 1893
hangout Synonyms
Synonyms
haunt, purlieu, rendezvous, resort, stamping ground, stomping groundRelated Words
camp, canteen, club, clubhouse, country club, key club, service club, union; harbor, harborage, haven, nest, refuge, retreat, sanctuaryFirst Known Use of hang out
14th century
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