home
noun
a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
homes
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pluralof home.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof home (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
homenouna house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
Example Sentences
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As states look to tax people with multiple luxury homes, one estate is fighting back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
When the Eaton fire roared through the area, Gwendolyn Mathers, Tail Town’s executive director, and a group of volunteers evacuated the cats, who stayed at volunteers’ and foster cat parents’ homes for two weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The majority of internet search traffic to listings of Peabody homes came from nearby Boston, the company added, with seven in 10 viewers located in Boston.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Three people were killed and hundreds of homes were damaged by Typhoon Noul in the Philippines before it reached China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
On May 11, they would finally be allowed to return to what was left of their homes and salvage important documents and keepsakes.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
