Home — synonyms, home antonyms, definition

1. home (a)

domestic family indigenous inland internal municipal national

2. home (Noun)

abode apartment asylum base birthplace bungalow cabin chateau cottage domicile dwelling dwelling house family fireside flat ground habitat habitation harbour haunt • • •

home (Noun) — Where you live at a particular time. ex. "deliver the package to my home" ex. "he doesn't have a home to go to"

home (Noun) — Housing that someone is living in. ex. "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"

home (Noun) — The country, state or city where you live. ex. "Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home" ex. "his home is New Jersey"

home (Noun) — (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score. ex. "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home"

home (Noun) — The place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end.

home (Noun) — Place where something began and flourished. ex. "the United States is the home of basketball"

home (Noun) — An environment offering affection and security. ex. "home is where the heart is" ex. "he grew up in a good Christian home" ex. "there's no place like home"

home (Noun) — A social unit living together. ex. "the teacher asked how many people made up his home"

home (Noun) — An institution where people are cared for. ex. "a home for the elderly"

abode bag base beginning environment housing institution living accommodations location lodging origin residence root rootage social unit source unit Bach broken home cliff dwelling condo condominium conjugal family extended family fireside fixer-upper foster family foster home hearth hermitage holiday home home away from home home from home homestead house indian lodge lake dwelling • • • bath bathroom bedchamber bedroom chamber den dinette dining room dining-room dressing room family room front room kitchen living room living-room lounge parlor parlour sitting room sleeping accommodation • • •

3. home (US)

apartment house condominium coop dwelling house jointly owned dwelling

4. home (Adjective)

interior away

home (Adjective) — (sport) used of your own ground. ex. "a home game"

home (Adjective) — Relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are. ex. "my home town"

home (Adjective) — Inside the country. ex. "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"

5. home (Verb)

home (Verb) — Provide with, or send to, a home.

home (Verb) — Return home accurately from a long distance. ex. "homing pigeons"

domiciliate house put up return

6. home (Adverb)

home (Adverb) — At or to or in the direction of one's home or family. ex. "He stays home on weekends" ex. "after the game the children brought friends home for supper" ex. "I'll be home tomorrow" ex. "came riding home in style" ex. "I hope you will come home for Christmas" ex. "I'll take her home" ex. "don't forget to write home"

home (Adverb) — On or to the point aimed at. ex. "the arrow struck home"

home (Adverb) — To the fullest extent; to the heart. ex. "drove the nail home" ex. "drove his point home" ex. "his comments hit home"