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Meaning of homestead

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

homestead

Pronunciation:/ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/

noun

Definitions

  1. A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.

  2. The place that is one's home.

  3. A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family.

  4. The home or seat of a family; place of origin.

verb

Definitions

  1. To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.