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forever home

forever home noun: a permanent home found for a child or animal who is to be adopted.

Noun

forever home (plural forever homes)

  1. A permanent home found for a child or animal who is to be adopted.
    • We were so glad to rescue Jezebel from the shelter and bring her to her forever home.
    • Face Eater Cat is a very happy, healthy animal who's found her forever home, and she chirrups along when serenaded with eighties hits. It's a match made in heaven.2022 July 23, “A She-Cat Tamed By The Purr Of Her Humans”, in Not Always Right, archived from the original on 11 Dec 2022
  2. A home in which a resident settles with the expectation of living there for the rest of their life.
    • We put in the strongest bid that we could, because we wanted the home so bad — it felt like our forever home from the first moment we stepped inside.
    Synonyms:
    forever house

Synonyms of forever home

Forms of forever home

pluralforever homes

Words formed from forever home

Questions about forever home

What does forever home mean?
Forever home means a permanent home found for a child or animal who is to be adopted.
What part of speech is forever home?
Forever home is a noun.
What is the plural of forever home?
The plural of forever home is forever homes.

Words near forever home in the dictionary

  1. forever and ay
  2. forever and ever
  3. forever and forever
  4. forever chemical
  5. forever chemicals
  6. forever home
  7. forever homes
  8. forever house
  9. forever houses
  10. Forever Knightie
  11. Forever Knighties

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