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- English Word Home Definition A place of refuge and rest; an asylum; as, a home for outcasts; a home for the blind; hence, esp., the grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul.
- English Word Home Definition The home base; he started for home.
- English Word Home Definition Of or pertaining to one's dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
- English Word Home Definition Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust.
- English Word Home Definition To one's home or country; as in the phrases, go home, come home, carry home.
- English Word Home Definition Close; closely.
- English Word Home Definition To the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length; as, to drive a nail home; to ram a cartridge home.
- English Word Home-bound Definition Kept at home.
- English Word Home-bred Definition Bred at home; domestic; not foreign.
- English Word Home-bred Definition Not polished; rude; uncultivated.
- English Word Home-coming Definition Return home.
- English Word Home-driven Definition Driven to the end, as a nail; driven close.
- English Word Home-dwelling Definition Keeping at home.
- English Word Home-felt Definition Felt in one's own breast; inward; private.
- English Word Home-keeping Definition Staying at home; not gadding.
- English Word Home-keeping Definition A staying at home.
- English Word Home-speaking Definition Direct, forcible, and effective speaking.
- English Word Homeborn Definition Native; indigenous; not foreign.
- English Word Homeborn Definition Of or pertaining to the home or family.
- English Word Homefield Definition A field adjacent to its owner's home.
- English Word Homeless Definition Destitute of a home.
- English Word Homelike Definition Like a home; comfortable; cheerful; cozy; friendly.
- English Word Homelily Definition Plainly; inelegantly.
- English Word Homeliness Definition Domesticity; care of home.
- English Word Homeliness Definition Familiarity; intimacy.
- English Word Homeliness Definition Plainness; want of elegance or beauty.
- English Word Homeliness Definition Coarseness; simplicity; want of refinement; as, the homeliness of manners, or language.
- English Word Homeling Definition A person or thing belonging to a home or to a particular country; a native; as, a word which is a homeling.
- English Word Homely Definition Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate.
- English Word Homely Definition Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners.