English to English Dictionary

Home Health Aide

A trained individual who provides personal care and assistance to patients in their homes.

Home-Caregiver

A person who provides care for a child, elderly person, or someone with a disability in their own home.

Home-Ownership

The state or condition of owning a home.

Home-Run

A hit in baseball that allows the batter to round all the bases and score a run.

Home-and-Hosed

A colloquial expression indicating that a situation is resolved or that one is safe and secure.

Homebody

A person who prefers to stay at home rather than go out.

Homebred

Raised or produced in one's own home or environment.

Homeland

A place where one was born or has strong cultural ties.

Homelessness

The state of having no home or permanent place of residence.

Homemaker

A person, typically a woman, who manages a home and takes care of the family.

Homeopathy

A system of alternative medicine based on the doctrine of likes ('like cures like'), wherein extremely dilute substances are used to trigger the body's natural healing system.

Homeroom teacher

A teacher responsible for the administrative duties, attendance, and pastoral care of a specific group of students in a school.