Definitions for 'home':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word home. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /(h)əʊm/
US: /hoʊm/
Definition 1
A dwelling.
Definition 2
One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
Definition 3
The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
the home of the pine
Definition 4
A focus point.
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /(h)əʊm/
US: /hoʊm/
Definition 1
(of animals) To return to its owner.
The dog homed.
Definition 2
(always with "in on") To seek or aim for something.
The missile was able to home in on the target.
Adjective: Adjectives modify nouns to provide more information about them.
UK: /(h)əʊm/
US: /hoʊm/
Definition 1
Of or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
Definition 2
(except in phrases) That strikes home; direct, pointed.
Definition 3
Personal, intimate.
Definition 4
Relating to the home team (the team at whose venue a game is played).
the home end, home advantage, home supporters
Adverb : Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide more information about how something is done.
UK: /(h)əʊm/
US: /hoʊm/
Definition 1
To one's home
Definition 2
At 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.
Definition 3
To a full and intimate degree; to the heart of the matter; fully, directly.
Definition 4
Into the goal
Definition 5
Into the right, proper or stowed position
sails sheeted home
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /(h)əʊm/
US: /hoʊm/
Definition 1
A directory that contains a user's files.
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: home base, abode, domicile, dwelling, house, residence, tenement
Antonyms: away, road, visitor
Synonyms: homeward
