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    home·land
    /ˈhōmˌland/

    noun

    • 1. a person's or a people's native land: "I could finally go back to my homeland"

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  2. Homeland is a noun that means native land or fatherland, or a state or area for a people of a particular origin. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

  3. Homeland is the country you were born in or one of the areas in South Africa where black people were separated from whites under apartheid. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms and translations.

  4. A homeland is the country where a group originally comes from, or where a person was born. If your grandparents and great-grandparents are Greek, you might consider Greece your homeland.

  5. Homeland is your native country or the region where people of a particular ethnic origin live. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms of homeland from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. noun. one's native land. a region created or considered as a state by or for a people of a particular ethnic origin: the Palestinian homeland. any of the thirteen racially and ethnically based regions created in South Africa by the South African government as nominally independent tribal ministates to which Black people were formerly assigned.

  7. Homeland is the country where a person was born. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as refugees, apartheid and self-government, with pictures and pronunciation.

  8. Learn the meaning of homeland as a noun, with examples and usage. Homeland can refer to the country where someone was born or grew up, or a large area where a group of people can live.