Haunt - English meaning

Haunt – definitions in English dictionary

verb
(of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly.
Usage examples:
A grey lady who haunts the chapel
Synonims:
Appear in Materialize in Visit Spook

noun
A place frequented by a specified person.
Usage examples:
The bar was a favourite haunt of artists of the time
Synonims:
Hang-out Stamping ground Meeting place Territory Domain Purlieu Resort Den Retreat Favourite spot Hidey-hole Local Patch Manor

verb
To often appear somewhere, or to appear to someone in the form of a ghost (= spirit of a dead person)
Usage examples:
His experiences in vietnam still haunt him., this restaurant was one of our old haunts.

Haunt translation into English

Haunt: translate from English into Chinese

出没, 作祟

Haunt: translate from English into Dutch

Achtervolgen, Spoken, Kwellen, Vervolgen, Niet loslaten, Hol, Verblijfplaats, Zich ophouden, Geregeld bezoeken, Veel bezochte plaats, Leger

Haunt: translate from English into French

Hanter, Fréquenter, Hantise, Être égaré de

Haunt: translate from English into German

Verfolgen, Treffpunkt, Spuken, Frequentieren, Umgehen, Quälen, Lieblingsplatz, Nicht loslassen, Verkehren, Auftreten, Stammlokal, Vorkommen, Heimat, Treff, Lieblingsort, Häufig besuchen

Haunt: translate from English into Hindi

अड्डा, बसेरा, बार बार याद आना, परेशान करना, आश्रय, बहुधा भेंट करना, भूत आना, छाना, मंडराना, बहुधा भेंट आना-जाना, अखाडा, आने जाने का स्थान

Haunt: translate from English into Italian

Infestare, Covo, Perseguitare, Tana, Luogo di ritrovo, Frequentare, Ossessionare, Bazzicare, Visitare spesso, Ricovero, Ritiro

Haunt: translate from English into Korean

나타나다, 자주 나타나다, ...에 자주 가다, 끊임없이 출입하는 장소

Haunt: translate from English into Russian

Преследовать, Часто посещать, Притон, Являться, Появляться, Обитать, Любимое место, Часто посещаемое, Часто посещаемое место, Убежище, Логовище, Часто посещать какое-л. место

Haunt: translate from English into Spanish

Guarida, Perseguir, Rondar, Frecuentar, Obsesionar, Embrujar, Aparecer en, Querencia, Andar por, Nidal

Word origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘frequent (a place’)): from Old French hanter, of Germanic origin; distantly related to home.

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Haunt – similar words

haunted

adjective
(of a place) frequented by a ghost.
Usage examples:
A reputedly haunted room in the castle

verb
(of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly.
Usage examples:
A grey lady who haunts the chapel

adjective
Often visited by ghosts (= spirits of dead people)
Usage examples:
A haunted house, haunted eyes

Haunted - all meanings in English

Haunt synonims

den

noun
A wild mammal's hidden home; a lair.
Usage examples:
A female mink had set up her den there

verb
(of a wild animal) live in a den.
Usage examples:
The cubs denned in the late autumn

Den - all meanings in English

domain

noun
An area of territory owned or controlled by a particular ruler or government.
Usage examples:
The french domains of the plantagenets

Domain - all meanings in English

hidey-hole

noun
A small place for hiding things in

Hidey-hole - all meanings in English

local

adjective
Relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood.
Usage examples:
Researching local history

noun
An inhabitant of a particular area or neighbourhood.
Usage examples:
The street was full of locals and tourists

adjective
From, existing in, or serving a particular place or small area
Usage examples:
The local population, the local newspaper, local phone calls, local government, a local anesthetic,…

Local - all meanings in English

manor

noun
A large country house with lands.
Usage examples:
A tudor manor house in the english countryside

noun
A large old house in the country with land belonging to it, especially in europe

Manor - all meanings in English

patch

noun
A piece of cloth or other material used to mend or strengthen a torn or weak point.
Usage examples:
The jacket was of well-worn tweed with leather patches on the elbows

verb
Mend or strengthen (fabric or clothing) with a patch.
Usage examples:
Her jeans were neatly patched

noun
A small part of a surface that is different in some way from the area around it
Usage examples:
Watch for patches of ice on the road., we have a small vegetable patch (= area for growing vegetabl…

Patch - all meanings in English

purlieu

noun
The area near or surrounding a place.
Usage examples:
The photogenic purlieus of cambridge

Purlieu - all meanings in English

resort

noun
A place that is frequented for holidays or recreation or for a particular purpose.
Usage examples:
A seaside resort

verb
Turn to and adopt (a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one) so as to resolve a difficult situation.
Usage examples:
The duke was prepared to resort to force if negotiation failed

Resort - all meanings in English

retreat

verb
(of an army) withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat.
Usage examples:
The french retreated in disarray

noun
An act of moving back or withdrawing.
Usage examples:
A speedy retreat

verb
The act of withdrawing or going backward

Retreat - all meanings in English

spook

noun
A ghost.
Usage examples:
Judge steve evans takes on these unspooky spooks and non-existent ghosts - and he doesn't mind one …

verb
Frighten; unnerve.
Usage examples:
They spooked a couple of grizzly bears

Spook - all meanings in English

territory

noun
An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
Usage examples:
Sorties into enemy territory

noun
An area of land, sea, or space, esp. when it belongs to or is connected with a particular country, person, or animal
Usage examples:
[ u ] maryland gave up territory to form washington, dc., [ c ] the un is sending aid to the occupi…

noun
An area of a town, country, etc. that someone has responsibility for in their job
Usage examples:
A salesman's failure to achieve apparently realistic targets might be due to a change in the size o…

Territory - all meanings in English

visit

verb
Go to see and spend time with (someone) socially.
Usage examples:
I came to visit my grandmother

noun
An act of going to see a person or place as a guest, tourist, etc.
Usage examples:
I'll pay him a visit soon

verb
To go to a place in order to experience it, or to go to a person in order to spend time together
Usage examples:
[ t ] we visited a few galleries while we were in new york., [ t ] when are we going to visit grand…

Visit - all meanings in English

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