Homeland
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
One's native country or the country where one's ancestors came from, or a territory claimed by a particular people. A place of origin or belonging.
“After many years abroad, she returned to her homeland to reconnect with her family.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
home·land
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Synonyms
native landmotherlandfatherlandcountry of origin
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Wordle
Contains HOME + LAND compound with double E - national identity term
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; compound word combining familiar roots
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