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home field advantage

home field advantage noun: the advantage a team enjoys from being on its usual playing field (i.e., its home ground).

Noun

home field advantage (usually uncountable, plural home field advantages)

  1. (US, usually) The advantage a team enjoys from being on its usual playing field (i.e., its home ground).
  2. (broadly, usually) The advantage anyone enjoys from familiar surroundings or circumstances.

Forms of home field advantage

pluralhome field advantages
alternative formhome advantage
alternative formhome court advantage
alternative formhome-court advantage
alternative formhome-field advantage
alternative formhome ground advantage

Questions about home field advantage

What does home field advantage mean?
Home field advantage means the advantage a team enjoys from being on its usual playing field (i.e., its home ground).
What part of speech is home field advantage?
Home field advantage is a noun.
What is the plural of home field advantage?
The plural of home field advantage is home field advantages.

Words near home field advantage in the dictionary

  1. home equity
  2. home exchange
  3. home farm
  4. home farms
  5. home field
  6. home field advantage
  7. home for the aged
  8. home forties
  9. home forty
  10. home free
  11. home fries

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