How to pronounce “home”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A dwelling.
• One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
• The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
• A focus point.
• (computing) Clipping of home directory.
• [Verb]
• (of animals, intransitive) To return to its owner.
• [Adjective]
• Of, from, or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign. [from 13th c.]
• (now rare, except in phrases) That strikes home; direct, pointed. [from 17th c.]
• (obsolete) Personal, intimate. [17th–19th c.]
• (sports) Relating to the home team (the team at whose venue a game is played). [from 19th c.]
• [Adverb]
• To one's home.
• At or in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home.
• To a full and intimate degree; to the heart of the matter; fully, directly.
• (UK, soccer) into the goal
• (nautical) into the right, proper or stowed position

Practice Nearby Words

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