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How to pronounce home in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms home base, home plate, plate
Type of bag, base


he ruled that the runner failed to touch home.
Type Words
Synonyms nursing home, rest home
Type of institution


a home for the elderly.
Type Words
Synonyms family, house, household, menage
Type of unit, social unit
Has types conjugal family, foster family, nuclear family, extended family, menage a trois, broken home, foster home


the teacher asked how many people made up his home.
Type Words
Synonyms interior, internal, national
Type Words
Synonyms place
Type of abode, residence
Has types home away from home, home from home
Derivation homely


deliver the package to my home.
he doesn't have a home to go to.
Type Words
Synonyms base
Type of location
Type Words
Synonyms abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation
Type of housing, living accommodations, lodging
Has types condominium, yurt, condo, messuage, lodge, pile dwelling, fireside, fixer-upper, cliff dwelling, lake dwelling, vacation home, hearth, hermitage, indian lodge, semi-detached house, homestead, house


they raise money to provide homes for the homeless.
Type Words
Type of environment
Derivation homy, homey


home is where the heart is.
he grew up in a good Christian home.
there's no place like home.
Type Words
Type of rootage, beginning, source, origin, root


the United States is the home of basketball.
Type Words
Type of house, domiciliate, put up
Type Words
Type of return
Type Words
Type of location


Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home.
his home is New Jersey.
Type Words


a home game.
Type Words


my home town.

Examples of home

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Young said he was at his home 2 miles away and felt the impact of the explosion.
From the dailyherald.com
The software is part of Microsoft's goal of creating a digital hub for the home.
From the abcnews.go.com
They had a 2-0 lead at home, against an inferior opponent, then stopped playing.
From the stltoday.com
In an aquaponic greenhouse, plants are grown in water that also is home to fish.
From the stltoday.com
Lowering the fee would make Wentzville home prices more competitive, Heien said.
From the stltoday.com
They lost the mobile home and ended up sleeping under bridges during the winter.
From the stltoday.com
The home team struggled from the floor, making just 5 of 32 field goal attempts.
From the stltoday.com
It happens in falls around the home, car accidents and, yes, on football fields.
From the newsday.com
The final championship is broadcast on the web as teams bowl on their home turf.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • 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"; "I'll be home tomorrow"; "came riding home in style"; "I hope you will come home for Christmas"; "I'll take her home"; "don't forget to write home"
  • Home(a): used of your own ground; "a home game"
  • Provide with, or send to, a home
  • 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?"
  • Dwelling: housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
  • On or to the point aimed at; "the arrow struck home"
  • @Home Network was a high-speed cable Internet service provider from 1996 to 2002. It was founded by Milo Medin, cable companies TCI, Comcast, and Cox Communications, and William Randolph Hearst III, who was their first CEO, as a joint venture to produce high-speed cable Internet service through ...
  • A Home directory is a file system directory on a multi-user operating system containing files for a given user of the system. ...
  • A home is a place of residence or refuge. It is usually a place in which an individual or a family can rest and be able to store personal property. Most modern-day households contain sanitary facilities and a means of preparing food. ...