Definition of HOME
Pronunciation : HOME

noun : HOME

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) 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?" ;

  • 3. (

    ) 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. (

    ) (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" ;

  • 5. (

    ) the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end ;

  • 6. (

    ) place where something began and flourished; "the United States is the home of basketball" ;

  • 7. (

    ) 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" ;

  • 8. (

    ) 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"; "the family refused to accept his will" ;

verb : HOME

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) provide with, or send to, a home ;

  • 2. (

    ) return home accurately from a long distance; "homing pigeons" ;

Adjective : HOME

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) used of your own ground; "a home game" ;

  • 2. (

    ) relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are; "my home town" ;

  • 3. (

    ) inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics" ;

Adverb : HOME

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) 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. (

    ) on or to the point aimed at; "the arrow struck home" ;

  • 3. (

    ) to the fullest extent; to the heart; "drove the nail home"; "drove his point home"; "his comments hit home" ;


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