homeland
See also: Homeland
English
Etymology
home + land
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: home‧land
Noun
homeland (plural homelands)
- The country that one regards as home.
- One's country of residence.
- One's country of birth.
- The traditional territory of an ethnic group.
- (South Africa, historical) An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.
- Synonym: bantustan
Hypernyms
- land
Derived terms
- homeland security
- ur-homeland
Translations
country which one regards as home
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one's country of residence
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one's country of birth
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traditional territory of an ethnic group
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South Africa: area for blacks
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References
homeland (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
homeland on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Holdeman