home (noun)

  • 11home fries — noun sliced pieces of potato fried in a pan until brown and crisp • Syn: ↑home fried potatoes • Hypernyms: ↑potato, ↑white potato, ↑Irish potato, ↑murphy, ↑spud, ↑tater * * * sliced, boiled potatoes …

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  • 12home theater — noun television and video equipment designed to reproduce in the home the experience of being in a movie theater • Syn: ↑home theatre • Hypernyms: ↑theater, ↑theatre, ↑house * * * noun, pl ⋯ ters [count] : an entertainment system for your home… …

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  • 13home office — noun (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise many companies have their headquarters in New York • Syn: ↑headquarters, ↑central office, ↑main office, ↑home base • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑ …

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  • 14home improvement — UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular home improvement plural home improvements] work that you do to your house to make it better Thesaurus: painting and decorating and people who decoratehyponym …

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  • 15home schooling — UK US noun [uncountable] the process of educating your children completely at home instead of in a school Thesaurus: teaching and ways of teachinghyponym * * * home schooling or home|school|ing «HOHM SKOO lihng», noun. the teaching of children by …

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  • 16home office — ➔ office * * * Ⅰ. small office/home office UK US noun [C] WORKPLACE, IT ► SOHO(Cf. ↑SOHO) Ⅱ. home office UK US noun [ …

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  • 17Home Office — noun the government department in charge of domestic affairs • Hypernyms: ↑ministry * * * noun, pl ⋯ fices 1 [count] : a room in your house where you do office work When I began working from home, I set up a home office. 2 the Home Office …

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  • 18home range — noun the area in which an animal normally ranges • Syn: ↑home territory • Hypernyms: ↑range * * * noun : the area to which an animal confines his activities compare territory * * * Ecol. the area in which an animal normally lives. [ …

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  • 19home loan — ➔ loan1 * * * home loan UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, PROPERTY a loan that you get to buy a home: take out a home loan »More and more people are taking out fixed rate home loans. → See also MORTGAGE( …

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  • 20home town — noun The town where one s home is or was • • • Main Entry: ↑home * * * home town UK US noun [countable] [singular home town plural home towns …

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