home
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: hōm
ipa: /həʊm/
enpr: hōm
ipa: /hoʊm/
ipa: [hoːm]
homophone: Home
homophone: hom
homophone: holm
homophone: heaume
homophone: holme
rhymes: -əʊm
Forms: form: homes
form: hyem
Etymology: From Middle English hōm, from Old English hām, from Proto-West Germanic *haim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz (“home, village”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos (“village, home”), from the root *tḱey-. Doublet of heyem.
Cognates
Cognate with Scots hame (“home”), Yola haime, hime, hyme (“home”), Saterland Frisian Heem (“home”), Alemannic German haim, hei, heim, hemmu (“home”), Bavarian hama, hame (“home”), Cimbrian hòam, huam (“home”), Dutch heem, heim (“home”), German Heim (“home”), Limburgish heim, Héïm (“home”), Luxembourgish Heem (“home”), Mòcheno hoa'm (“home”), Vilamovian ham, hām, haom (“home”), Yiddish היים (heym, “home”), Danish hjem (“home”), Faroese, Icelandic heim (“home”), heimur (“world”), Norwegian Bokmål heim, hjem (“home”), Norwegian Nynorsk heim (“home”), Swedish hem (“home”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌼𐍃 (haims, “village”), Irish caoimh (“dear”), Lithuanian kaimas (“village”), šeima (“family”), Albanian komb (“nation, people”), Old Church Slavonic сѣмь (sěmĭ, “seed”), Ancient Greek κώμη (kṓmē, “village”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“to lie”) (compare Hittite [script needed] (kittari, “it lies”), Ancient Greek κεῖμαι (keîmai, “to lie down”), Latin civis (“citizen”), Avestan 𐬯𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬈 (saēte, “he lies, rests”), Sanskrit शये (śáye, “he lies”)).
Senses: examples: text: And the diſciples went awaye agayne vnto their awne home.
ref: 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, John xx:[10], folio clj, recto:
text: Thither for ease and soft repose we come: / Home is the sacred refuge of our life; / Secured from all approaches, but a wife.
ref: 1808, John Dryden, edited by Walter Scott, The Works of John Dryden:
text: Home! home! sweet, sweet home! / There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home.
ref: 1822, John Howard Payne, Home! Sweet Home!:
text: If we now say that "woman's place is in the home," it is not because men put her there, but because the home became the capitol of women's mysteries.
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 132:
text: Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.
ref: 2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28:
glosses: A dwelling.
One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
examples: text: The rights listed in the UNCRC cover all areas of children's lives such as their right to have a home and their right to be educated.
ref: 2004, Jean Harrison, Home:
text: Does she still live at home? - No, she moved out and got an apartment when she was 18, but she still lives in the city.
glosses: A dwelling.
The place (residence, settlement, country, etc.), where a person was born or raised; childhood or parental home; home of one’s parents or guardian.
examples: text: He enter’d in the house—his home no more, / For without hearts there is no home;[…]
ref: 1821, George Gordon Byron, Don Juan, canto III:
glosses: A dwelling.
The abiding place of the affections, especially of the domestic affections.
examples: text: It's what you bring into a house that makes it a home
glosses: A dwelling.
A house that has been made home-like, to suit the comfort of those who live there.
examples: text: a home for outcasts
text: a home for the blind
text: a veterans' home
text: Instead of a pet store, get your new dog from the local dogs’ home.
glosses: A dwelling.
A place of refuge, rest or care; an asylum.
examples: text: […] because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: […]
ref: 1769, King James Bible, Oxford Standard text, Ecclesiastes 12:5
glosses: A dwelling.
The grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul.
examples: text: The rights of modern transsexual women and men to live in the sex that is "home".
ref: 2007 January 10, Leslie Feinberg, “1976 WWP pamphlet found answers in Marxism”, in Workers World:
glosses: A dwelling.
Anything that serves the functions of a home, as comfort, safety, sense of belonging, etc.
examples: text: Visiting these famous localities, and a great many others, I hope that I do not compromise my American patriotism by acknowledging that I was often conscious of a fervent hereditary attachment to the native soil of our forefathers, and felt it to be our own Old Home.
ref: 1863, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches:
text: Have you any people at Home, Guy, to be pleased with your performances?
ref: 1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Hill of Illusion”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 93:
text: So this was my future home, I thought! Certainly it made a brave picture. I had seen similar ones fired-in on many a Heidelberg stein. Backed by towering hills,[…]a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.
ref: 1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter IV, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:
text: I've been to cities that never close down / From New York to Rio and old London town / But no matter how far or how wide I roam / I still call Australia home.
ref: 1980, Peter Allen, song, I Still Call Australia Home
glosses: One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
examples: text: the home of the pine
text: […] Flandria, by plenty made the home of war, / Shall weep her crime, and bow to Charles r'estor'd, […]
ref: 1706, Matthew Prior, An Ode, Humbly Inscribed to the Queen, on the ẛucceẛs of Her Majeẛty's Arms, 1706, as republished in 1795, Robert Anderson (editor), The Works of the British Poets
text: Her eyes are homes of silent prayer, / Nor other thought her mind admits / But, he was dead, and there he sits, / And he that brought him back is there.
ref: 1849, Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam A. H. H.:
text: Africa is home to so many premier-league diseases (such as AIDS, childhood diarrhoea, malaria and tuberculosis) that those in lower divisions are easily ignored.
ref: 2013 September 7, “Nodding acquaintance”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8852:
glosses: The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
examples: text: The object of Sorry! is to get all four of your pawns to your home.
glosses: A focus point.
The ultimate point aimed at in a progress; the goal.
qualifier: board games
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A focus point.
Home plate.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lacrosse
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A focus point.
The place of a player in front of an opponent’s goal; also, the player.
glosses: A focus point.
The landing page of a website; the site's homepage.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A focus point.
The chord at which a melody starts and to which it can resolve.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Clipping of home directory.
Synonyms: sense: one’s own dwelling place
word: tenement
sense: one’s own dwelling place
word: house
sense: one’s own dwelling place
word: dwelling
sense: one’s own dwelling place
word: abode
sense: one’s own dwelling place
word: domicile
sense: one’s own dwelling place
word: residence
sense: (baseball) home plate
word: home base
Derived terms: sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: a house is not a home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: a man's home is his castle
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: America at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: an Englishman's home is his castle
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: at-home card
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: at-homeness
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: away from home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: back home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: birthhome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: boys' home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: bring home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: bring home the bacon
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: broken home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: cage home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: care home
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word: charity begins at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: children's home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: Chinese home run
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: close to home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: come home by weeping cross
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: come home to roost
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: cottage home
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word: detention home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: direct-to-home
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word: dishome
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word: don't try this at home
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word: down-home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: down home
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word: dream home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: drive home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: eat someone out of house and home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: eco-home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: eventide home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: fall home
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word: family home evening
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: far-from-home
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word: follow-home
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word: forever home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: foster home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: funeral home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: furever home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: ghost home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: give someone a lift home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: go big or go home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: go hard or go home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: group home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hammer home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: harvest home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: have a safe trip home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hearth and home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hit a home run
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hit home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hit too close to home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hoffice
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: holiday home
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word: home advantage
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word: home affairs
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word: home-along
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word: home-and-away
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word: home-and-home
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word: home appliance
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word: home automation
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word: homebaked
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word: home banking
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word: homebird
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word: homebirth
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word: homebody
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word: homeborn
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word: homebound
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word: homebreaker
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word: homebreaking
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word: homebred
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word: homebrew
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word: homebrewed
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word: homebrewer
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word: home-brewn
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word: homebuilder
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word: homebuilding
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word: homebuilt
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word: homebuyer
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word: homebuying
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word: homecage
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word: home care
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word: homecare
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word: home carer
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word: homecation
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word: home child
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word: home church
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word: home cinema
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word: homecomer
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homecoming
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word: home computer
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word: home computing
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word: home console
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word: home-cook
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word: home-cooked
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word: homecooked
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word: home cooking
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word: home country
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word: home county
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word: homecourt
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word: homecraft
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word: homedawg
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word: homedebtor
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home defence
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home delivery
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: Home Depot
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home directory
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word: home discipline
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word: homedulgence
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home duty
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home ec
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home education
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home equity
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homefare
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homefelt
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homefield
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home field advantage
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home fries
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home from home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home fry
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeful
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home game
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homegate
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homegirl
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homegoing
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homegroup
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-grown
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homegrown
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home harvest
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home haunt
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home help
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home ice
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home improvement
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home in
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home inspection
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home inspector
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home insurance
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home invader
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home invasion
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home is where the heart is
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home is where you hang your hat
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homekeeper
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homekeeping
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home key
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homekill
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-killed
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homelab
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeland
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home language
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homelet
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homelife
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home life
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homelike
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeling
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home loan
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homely
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-made
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homemade
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homemaker
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-making
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homemaking
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home market effect
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home movie
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home nation
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeness
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home note
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home office
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home open
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeowner
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeownership
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home ownership
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeowning
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home page
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home phone
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeplace
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeplanet
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home planet
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home plate
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeport
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homepreneur
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homer
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeroom
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home row
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home rule class
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home run
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homescape
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home school
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-schooler
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home schooler
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeschooling
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home screen
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homescreen
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: Home Secretary
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeseeker
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeseeking
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeset
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-set
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home set
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesewn
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-sewn
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeshare
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesharing
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home shopping
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeshoring
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesick
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home-sickness
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesickness
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home side
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home sign
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesite
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesitter
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesitting
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeskillet
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home skillet
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home slice
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homesourcing
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word: homespace
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word: home-speaking
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word: homespun
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word: homestall
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home stand
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homestand
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home state
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homestay
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homestayer
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homester
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home straight
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home stretch
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: Homestuck
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home study
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homestyle
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home sweet home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home teach
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home teacher
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home teaching
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home team
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home theater
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home theatre
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hometime
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home town
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: hometown
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word: home training
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word: homevid
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home visit
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homewards
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeware
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homework
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homeworker
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home wrecker
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homewrecking
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: home zone
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homie
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: homish
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: in-home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: it takes a heap of living to make a house a home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: it takes a heap o' livin' to make a house a home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: it takes a lot of living to make a house a home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: keep the home fires burning
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: leave home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: Little League home run
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: long home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: make oneself at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: make yourself at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: make yourselves at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: manufactured home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: megahome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: microhome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: mission home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: mobile home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: mobile home park
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: motor home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: motor-home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: Mountain Home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: multihome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: nonhome
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word: not at home to
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word: nothing to write home about
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: not worth writing home about
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word: nursing home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: old age home
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word: old folks' home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: old people's home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: out of house and home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: parental home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: pay home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: phone home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: pick up one's marbles and go home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: press home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: ram home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: rehome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: remand home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: rest home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: retirement home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: retrohome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: romp home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: rowhome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: second home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: sharehome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: show home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: showhome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: smart home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: something to write home about
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: spec home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: starter home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: stately home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: stay-at-home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: stay at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: stay-at-home dad
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: stay-at-home order
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: Sweet Home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: sweet home Alabama
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: take-home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: take-home pay
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: take-home vehicle
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: take one's ball and go home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: take one's bat and ball and go home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: take one's football and go home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: the chickens come home to roost
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: the lights are on but nobody's home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: the lights are on but no one's home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: there's no place like home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: till the cow come home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: 'til the cows come home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: tiny home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: touch home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: townhome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: to write home about
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: tract home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: tumble home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: tumblehome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: unhome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: until the cows come home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: vacation home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: welcome home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: welcome-home-husband-though-never-so-drunk
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: when it's at home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: workhome
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: working from home
sense: Terms derived from home (noun)
word: you can't go home again