home (noun)

  • 31home´school´er — home schooling or home|school|ing «HOHM SKOO lihng», noun. the teaching of children by their parents, especially as an alternative to sending them to school. –home schooler or –home´school´er, noun …

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  • 32home schooler — home schooling or home|school|ing «HOHM SKOO lihng», noun. the teaching of children by their parents, especially as an alternative to sending them to school. –home schooler or –home´school´er, noun …

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  • 33home from home — noun a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home • Syn: ↑home away from home • Hypernyms: ↑home, ↑place * * * home from home A place where one feels comfortable and at ease • • • Main Entry: ↑home …

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  • 34home away from home — noun a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home • Syn: ↑home from home • Hypernyms: ↑home, ↑place * * * home away from home (US) (or Brit home from home) : a place that is as pleasant and comfortable as your own …

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  • 35home port — noun the port from which a ship originates of where it is registered • Hypernyms: ↑port * * * noun 1. : the port from which a ship hails or from which it is documented 2. a. : the port from which a man of war normally operates …

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  • 36home rule — n: self government or limited autonomy in internal affairs by a dependent political unit (as a territory or municipality); also: the political theory or principle of self government Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. home …

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  • 37home stand — noun a series of successive games played at a team s home field or court • Hypernyms: ↑series * * * noun : a series of consecutive baseball games played at a team s home field * * * a series of consecutive sports events, as baseball games, played …

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  • 38home entertainment — ➔ entertainment * * * home entertainment UK US noun [U] ► entertainment provided in your home by equipment such as DVD players, music systems, and computers: »7 out of 10 people use their computer for home entertainment. »a home entertainment… …

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  • 39home economics — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: 1899 the theory and practice of homemaking called also home ec • home economist noun …

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  • 40home product — ➔ product * * * home product UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► a product for the home, for example furniture or electrical equipment: »The company manufactures home products such as heaters, vaporizers and humidifiers. ► a product such as a cleaning… …

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