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. Michael McCaul:

   I hate to say this : I hope we don't have to go back there, but it will be a threat to the homeland in a matter of time.

2. Kirstjen Nielsen:

   The Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Secret Service are fully prepared to support and secure the State of the Union.

3. John Cohen:

   Homeland Security officials probably could have done a better job of communicating what it does and does not do.

4. Liz Cheney:

   The U.S. is abandoning our ally the Kurds, who fought ISIS on the ground and helped protect the U.S. homeland. This decision aids America's adversaries, Russia, Iran, and Turkey, and paves the way for a resurgence of ISIS. This action imperils American security and that of our allies. Congress must and will act to limit the catastrophic impact of this decision.

5. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson:

   I’m talking to every member of Congress who will listen, it's absurd that we're even having this conversation about Congress' inability to fund Homeland Security in these challenging times.

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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