Meaning & use
Hangout
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A place where people, especially friends, regularly gather to spend time casually.
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The coffee shop became their favorite hangout after school.
The old arcade used to be the neighborhood's main hangout.
A note on using this word
Informal term popularized in mid-20th-century American English to describe casual social spaces.
Words with a similar meaning
gathering spot
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