home

  • (noun): A dwelling.
  • (noun): One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
  • (noun): The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
  • (noun): A focus point.
  • (verb): (of animals) To return to its owner.
  • (verb): (always with "in on") To seek or aim for something.
  • (adjective): Of or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
  • (adjective): (except in phrases) That strikes home; direct, pointed.
  • (adjective): Personal, intimate.
  • (adjective): Relating to the home team (the team at whose venue a game is played).
  • (adverb): To one's home
  • (adverb): At or in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home
  • (adverb): To a full and intimate degree; to the heart of the matter; fully, directly.
  • (adverb): Into the goal
  • (adverb): Into the right, proper or stowed position
  • (noun): A directory that contains a user's files.
  • the home of the pine
  • The dog homed.
  • The missile was able to home in on the target.
  • the home end, home advantage, home supporters
  • Everyone's gone to watch the game; there's nobody home.