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home

n. 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"

home

n. 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"

Home

n. [the usual residence of a person]

home, place

n. 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?"

home plate, home base, home, plate

n. (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"

home, nursing home, rest home

n. an institution where people are cared for; "a home for the elderly"

home

v. provide with, or send to, a home

home

v. return home accurately from a long distance; "homing pigeons"

home

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

home

adv. 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"

home

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

home

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

home

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

domestic, domestic help, house servant

n. a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household

relations, dealings

n. mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups

return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff

n. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"

descendants, posterity

n. all of the offspring of a given progenitor; "we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity"

family, family unit

n. primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"

brood

n. the young of an animal cared for at one time

offspring, progeny, issue

n. the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"

kin, kinsperson, family

n. a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family"

house

n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

sanctuary

n. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

hideaway, retreat

n. an area where you can be alone

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