home

Definitions of home in various dictionaries:

noun - where you live at a particular time

noun - housing that someone is living in

noun - the country or state or city where you live

noun - (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands

noun - the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end

noun - place where something began and flourished

noun - an environment offering affection and security

noun - a social unit living together

noun - an institution where people are cared for

verb - provide with, or send to, a home

verb - return home accurately from a long distance

adj - used of your own ground

adj - relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are

adj - inside the country

adv - at or to or in the direction of one's home or family

adv - on or to the point aimed at

adv - to the fullest extent

A place where one lives; a residence.

The physical structure within which one lives, such as a house or an apartment.

A dwelling place together with the family or social unit that occupies it; a household.

An environment offering security and happiness.

A valued place regarded as a refuge or place of origin.

The place, such as a country or town, where one was born or has lived for a long period.

The native habitat, as of a plant or animal.

The place where something is discovered, founded, developed, or promoted; a source.

A headquarters; a home base.

Home plate.

Games.

An institution where people are cared for: a home for the elderly.

The starting position of the cursor on a computer screen, usually in the upper left corner of the screen.

Of or relating to a home, especially to one’s household or house: home cooking; home furnishings.

Taking place in the home: home care for the elderly.

Of, relating to, or being a place of origin or headquarters: the home office.

Relating to a team’s sponsoring institution or to the place where it is franchised: a home game; the home field advantage.

Of, relating to, or being the keys used as base positions for the fingers in touch-typing: The home row on a standard keyboard consists of the keys for A, S, D, F, J, K, L, and;.

At, to, or toward the direction of home: going home for lunch.

On or into the point at which something is directed: The arrow struck home.

To the center or heart of something; deeply: Your comments really hit home.

To go or return to one’s residence or base of operations.

To be guided to a target automatically, as by means of radio waves.

To guide (a missile or an aircraft) to a target automatically.

Available to receive visitors: at home on Thursdays.

Comfortable and relaxed; at ease: at home in diplomatic circles.

Feeling an easy competence and familiarity: at home in French.

verb - to return to one's home (place of residence)

HOME - A home, or domicile, is a living space used as a permanent or semi-permanent residence for an individual, family, household or several families in a ...