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Home

noun
/(h)əʊm/
Word Frequency: 228.8

Definitions

1.nounA dwelling.
2.nounOne’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
3.nounThe locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
"the home of the pine"
4.nounA focus point.
5.verb(of animals) To return to its owner.
"The dog homed."
6.verb(always with "in on") To seek or aim for something.
"The missile was able to home in on the target."
7.adjectiveOf or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
8.adjective(except in phrases) That strikes home; direct, pointed.
9.adjectivePersonal, intimate.
10.adjectiveRelating to the home team (the team at whose venue a game is played).
"the home end, home advantage, home supporters"
11.adverbTo one's home
12.adverbAt or in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home
"Everyone's gone to watch the game; there's nobody home."
13.adverbTo a full and intimate degree; to the heart of the matter; fully, directly.
14.adverbInto the goal
15.adverbInto the right, proper or stowed position
"sails sheeted home"
16.nounA directory that contains a user's files.

Synonyms

home baseabodedomiciledwellinghouseresidencetenementhomewardhabitationdomesticnursing homerest home

Antonyms

awayroadvisitor

Rhymes With

roamcombloammonochromecatacombglomehippodromegloam
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