home
noun
where you live at a particular time
“deliver the package to my home”
“he doesn't have a home to go to”
Synonymsplacehousing that someone is living in
“he built a modest dwelling near the pond”
“they raise money to provide homes for the homeless”
the country or state or city where you live
“Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home”
“his home is New Jersey”
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
“he ruled that the runner failed to touch home”
the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
Synonymsbaseplace where something began and flourished
“the United States is the home of basketball”
an environment offering affection and security
“home is where the heart is”
“he grew up in a good Christian home”
a social unit living together
“he moved his family to Virginia”
“It was a good Christian household”
an institution where people are cared for
“a home for the elderly”
verb
provide with, or send to, a home
return home accurately from a long distance
“homing pigeons”
adjective
used of your own ground
“a home game”
Oppositesawayrelating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
“my home town”
inside the country
“the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior”
“the nation's internal politics”
adverb
at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
“He stays home on weekends”
“after the game the children brought friends home for supper”
on or to the point aimed at
“the arrow struck home”
to the fullest extent; to the heart
“drove the nail home”
“drove his point home”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University