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/hoʊmz/
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/həʊmz/
(home)
place of residence
Etymology
Etymology Information
'home' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'hām', where 'hām' meant 'dwelling, house, abode'.
Historical Evolution
'hām' changed from Old English word 'hām' and eventually became the modern English word 'home'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'dwelling or abode', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a place where one lives permanently'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
plural form of 'home'.
Many families have beautiful homes in this neighborhood.
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Idioms
Last updated: 2025/04/06 07:20