Noun Definition
home
1.Definition: (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"
Related Noun(s):plate
Category: Objects2.Definition: a social unit living together
"He moved his family to Virginia", "It was a good Christian household", "I waited until the whole house was asleep", "The teacher asked how many people made up his home", "The family refused to accept his will"
Category: General3.Definition: an environment offering affection and security
"Home is where the heart is", "He grew up in a good Christian home", "There's no place like home"
Category: General4.Definition: an institution where people are cared for
"A home for the elderly"
Category: Objects5.Definition: housing that someone is living in
"He built a modest dwelling near the pond", "They raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
Related Noun(s):abode, domicile, dwelling, habitation
Category: Objects6.Definition: place where something began and flourished
"The United States is the home of basketball"
Category: Places7.Definition: 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"
Category: Places8.Definition: the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
Related Noun(s):base
Category: Places9.Definition: where you live at a particular time
"Deliver the package to my home", "He doesn't have a home to go to", "Your place or mine?"
Related Noun(s):place
Category: Places