Dictionary definition · home
noun
- where you live at a particular time"deliver the package to my home"
- housing that someone is living in"he built a modest dwelling near the pond"
- the country or state or city where you live"Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home"
- (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"
verb
- provide with, or send to, a home
- return home accurately from a long distance"homing pigeons"
adjective
- used of your own ground"a home game"
- relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are"my home town"
- inside the country"the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"
adverb
- at or to or in the direction of one's home or family"He stays home on weekends"
- on or to the point aimed at"the arrow struck home"
- to the fullest extent; to the heart"drove the nail home"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).