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HOME GROUND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs
Example:
he felt safe on his home grounds
Synonyms:
habitat; home ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("home ground" is a kind of...):
environment; environs; surround; surroundings (the area in which something exists or lives)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "home ground"):
habitation (the native habitat or home of an animal or plant)
