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Hammocks Meaning in English

word · lemma: hammock

ˈhæməks
HAM-uhks
hˈæməks
HAM-uhks

Definition

Hammocks are hanging beds made of fabric, rope, or netting, usually suspended between two points like trees, and are used for sleeping or resting.

Usage & Nuances

Plural of 'hammock.' Commonly used for relaxing outdoors, especially in gardens, parks, or while camping. 'Hammocks' suggests more than one, often in casual or travel-related contexts. Not to be confused with 'hammock' in geology (a dry area in a swamp, very rare use).

Example Sentences

We hung two hammocks between the trees.

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Children love to swing in hammocks on sunny days.

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Camping trips are more fun with hammocks.

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All the hammocks at the resort were taken by noon.

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Some people even sleep in hammocks instead of beds.

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We brought a couple of hammocks with us for the lazy afternoons.

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