home (noun)

  • 61home-thrust — homeˈ thrust noun 1. In fencing, a hit that goes home where it is aimed 2. A pointed remark that goes home • • • Main Entry: ↑home …

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  • 62home-keep|ing — «HOHM KEE pihng», adjective, noun. –adj. staying at home: »Home keeping youth have ever homely wits (Shakespeare). –n. the act of staying at home …

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  • 63home´sick´ness — home|sick «HOHM SIHK», adjective. overcome by sadness because home is far away; ill with longing for home: »I long to see my master s face again, For I turn homesick (Yeats). –home´sick´ness, noun …

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  • 64home|sick — «HOHM SIHK», adjective. overcome by sadness because home is far away; ill with longing for home: »I long to see my master s face again, For I turn homesick (Yeats). –home´sick´ness, noun …

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  • 65home run — noun a) A four base hit, a homer The first baseman hit a home run to lead off the ninth. b) The portion of a journey that ends at home Im on the home run. Syn: score, go all the way …

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  • 66home sweet home — noun Ones home, especially a nice, comfortable home …

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  • 67home care — noun a) health care provided in the patients home by healthcare professionals b) health care provided in the patients home by family and friends Syn: home health care, formal care, skilled care, domiciliary care …

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  • 68Home Depot — noun a) A place where a shopper can find everything related to a particular field. She told me her name was Zola, took hold of my elbow, and guided me into the store, which turned out to be a veritable Home Depot for New Agers. b) A chain of home …

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  • 69home electronics — ➔ electronics * * * home electronics UK US noun [plural] ► COMMERCE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS(Cf. ↑consumer electronics) …

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  • 70home income plan — ➔ Hip * * * Home income plan UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, PROPERTY HIP(Cf. ↑Hip) …

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