English to English
home
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adjective (a)
- relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are(adj.pert)Example:
My home town.
source: wordnet30 - Of or pertaining to one's dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- where you live at a particular time(noun.location)Example:
Deliver the package to my home.
He doesn't have a home to go to.
source: wordnet30 - housing that someone is living in(noun.artifact)Example:
They raise money to provide homes for the homeless.
source: wordnet30 - the country or state or city where you live(noun.location)Example:
Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home.
His home is New Jersey.
source: wordnet30 - (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score(noun.artifact)Example:
He ruled that the runner failed to touch home.
source: wordnet30 - the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end(noun.location)source: wordnet30
- place where something began and flourished(noun.location)Example:
The United States is the home of basketball.
source: wordnet30 - an environment offering affection and security(noun.state)Example:
Home is where the heart is.
He grew up in a good Christian home.
There's no place like home.
source: wordnet30 - an institution where people are cared for(noun.artifact)Example:
A home for the elderly.
source: wordnet30 - See Homelyn.(noun)source: webster1913
- In various games, the ultimate point aimed at in a progress; goal(noun)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- at or to or in the direction of one's home or family(adv.all)Example:
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.
source: wordnet30 - on or to the point aimed at(adv.all)Example:
The arrow struck home.
source: wordnet30 - to the fullest extent; to the heart(adv.all)Example:
Drove the nail home.
Drove his point home.
His comments hit home.
source: wordnet30 - To one's home or country; as in the phrases, go home, come home, carry home.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
verb (v)
- provide with, or send to, a home(verb.social)source: wordnet30
- return home accurately from a long distance(verb.motion)source: wordnet30