Noun | 1. | home - where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" Synonyms: place |
2. | home - housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" | |
3. | home - the country or state or city where you live; "Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home"; "his home is New Jersey" | |
4. | home - an environment offering affection and security; "home is where the heart is"; "he grew up in a good Christian home"; "there's no place like home" | |
5. | ![]() Synonyms: nursing home, rest home | |
6. | home - the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end Synonyms: base | |
7. | home - a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" | |
8. | home - (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score; "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home" | |
9. | home - place where something began and flourished; "the United States is the home of basketball" | |
Verb | 1. | home - provide with, or send to, a home |
2. | home - return home accurately from a long distance; "homing pigeons" | |
Adj. | 1. | home - used of your own ground; "a home game" Antonyms: away - used of an opponent's ground; "an away game" |
2. | home - relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are; "my home town" | |
3. | home - inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics" | |
Adv. | 1. | home - at or to or in the direction of one's home or family; "He stays home on weekends"; "after the game the children brought friends home for supper"; "I'll be home tomorrow"; "came riding home in style"; "I hope you will come home for Christmas"; "I'll take her home"; "don't forget to write home" |
2. | home - on or to the point aimed at; "the arrow struck home" | |
3. | home - to the fullest extent; to the heart; "drove the nail home"; "drove his point home"; "his comments hit home" |