Definitions for homeland
ˈhoʊmˌlænd, -ləndhome·land

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fatherland, homeland, motherland, mother country, country of origin, native landnoun

   the country where you were born

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. homelandnoun

   One's country of residence.

2. homelandnoun

   One's country of birth.

3. homelandnoun

   The traditional territory of an ethnic group.

4. homelandnoun

   An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Homeland

   A homeland is a place where a cultural, national, or racial identity has formed. The definition can also mean simply one's country of birth. When used as a proper noun, the Homeland, as well as its equivalents in other languages, often has ethnic nationalist connotations. A homeland may also be referred to as a fatherland, a motherland, or a mother country, depending on the culture and language of the nationality in question.

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1. homeland

   A homeland refers to the country or region where a person was born, grew up, or has a significant emotional connection. This can also refer to the native land or native country of a group of people, such as a particular nation, tribe, or ethnic group.

WikidataRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. Homeland

   A homeland is the concept of the place to which an ethnic group holds a long history and a deep cultural association with —the country in which a particular national identity began. As a common noun, it simply connotes the country of one's origin. When used as a proper noun, the word, as well as its equivalents in other languages often have ethnic nationalist connotations. A homeland may also be referred to as a fatherland, a motherland, or a mother country, depending on the culture and language of the nationality in question.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. homeland

   The physical region that includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, United States possessions and territories, and surrounding territorial waters and airspace.

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1. • Country

How to pronounce homeland?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say homeland in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of homeland in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of homeland in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of homeland in a Sentence

1. President Barack Obama:

   We are taking every possible step to keep our homeland safe.

2. Nancy Pelosi:

   With only four legislative days left until the Republican Homeland Security Shutdown, Speaker Boehner made it clear that Speaker Boehner has no plan to avoid a government shutdown, the speaker's reliance on talking points and finger-pointing was a sad reflection of the fact that the Tea Party continues to hold the gavel as Senate Democrats insist on Senate Democrats futile anti-immigrant grandstanding.

3. Lesley Fulop:

   As always, the Department of Homeland Security encourages vigilance by the public to report any suspicious activity to law enforcement.

4. Abdullah Kurdi:

   I just want to sit next to the grave of my children and my wife and rest, the things that happened to us here, in the country where we took refuge to escape war in our homeland, we want the whole world to see this.

5. Miles Taylor:

   I had lunch with the vice president of the United States in the West Wing of the The White House and Miles Taylor told me to my face Olivia Troye is doing an incredible job as my homeland security adviser, keith Kellogg told me this year Olivia Troye is doing an incredible job, I'm so glad DHS referred Olivia Troye to us.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=homeland
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Homeland
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeland
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=homeland
6. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf