HyperDic: homeland

English > 1 sense of the word *homeland*:
NOUN	location	homeland, fatherland, motherland, mother country, country of origin, native land	the country where you were born

homeland > pronunciation
Sounds	hhow'mlae.nd
Rhymes	ampersand ... woodland: 90 rhymes with aend...

English > *homeland*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	The country where you were born.
Synonyms	fatherland, motherland, mother country, country of origin, native land
Narrower	old country	The country of origin of an immigrant
Broader	country, state, land	The territory occupied by a nation
Spanish	madre patria, país de origen, patria, tierra natal
Catalan	mare pàtria, país d'origen, pàtria, terra natal