homeland

/ˈhoʊmˌlænd/
noun

The country that one regards as home.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. The country that one regards as home.

    “defend the homeland”

  2. One's country of residence.

  3. One's country of birth.

  4. The traditional territory of an ethnic group or a tribe or clan thereof.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From home + land.

HOMELAND at a glance

HOMELAND has 8 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (H 4 + O 1 + M 3 + E 1 + L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,580 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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