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homestand

homestand noun: a series of games played at a team's home field.

Noun

homestand (plural homestands)

  1. A series of games played at a team's home field
    • Two Sarasota pitchers proved easy picking for the St. Petersburg Saints at Waterfront park this afternoon and the locals walked off with the first game of their homestand, 8 to 1.1926 June 4, “Locals Score Five Runs in One Inning, While Hewitt Holds Invaders Safe”, in Evening Independent, page 8
    Synonyms:
    homestanding

Synonyms of homestand

Forms of homestand

pluralhomestands

Origin of homestand

From home + stand.

Questions about homestand

What does homestand mean?
Homestand means a series of games played at a team's home field.
What part of speech is homestand?
Homestand is a noun.
What is the plural of homestand?
The plural of homestand is homestands.

Words near homestand in the dictionary

  1. homespun
  2. homespunness
  3. homespuns
  4. homestall
  5. homestalls
  6. homestand
  7. homestanding
  8. homestandings
  9. homestands
  10. homestate
  11. homestates

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