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Meaning of homes

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

homes

Pronunciation:/həʊmz//hoʊmz/

noun

Definitions

  1. An informal term of address, like man or dude.

    Example: Hey, holmes! What's up?

noun

Definitions

  1. A dwelling.

  2. One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.

  3. The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.

    Example: the home of the pine

  4. A focus point.

verb

Definitions

  1. (of animals) To return to its owner.

    Example: The dog homed.

  2. (always with "in on") To seek or aim for something.

    Example: The missile was able to home in on the target.

noun

Definitions

  1. A directory that contains a user's files.