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Another word for home

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Noun

  1. A building or shelter where one lives

    See also:

    protection

  2. The natural environment of an animal or plant

    See also:

    territory

  3. An institution that provides care and shelter

    See also:

    protection

Adjective

  1. Of or relating to the family or household

    See also:

    group

    kin

  2. Of, from, or within a country's own territory

    See also:

    native

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for home

Modifier

  1. At home

    See also:

    comfortable

  2. Toward home

    See also:

    homeward

Noun

  1. A dwelling place

    See also:

    trailer

    apartment

  2. The whole complex associated with domestic life

  3. An asylum

    See also:

    sanitarium

    hospital

  4. In baseball, the base at which the batter stands

    See also:

    base

Idioms:

    at-home

    2. bring (something) home to

    3. come home

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Daddy went home to sleep.

  • Now go home and get some rest.

  • "It's good to be home," he whispered, "with the people who mean the most to me."

  • His home was in the country not far from a great forest.

  • Alex had provided the money to remodel the home, but insisted that it stay in her name only.

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