Plural of home
regular plural
The plural of home is homes.
Forms of home
| Singular | home /həʊm/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | homes /həʊmz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Homes in a sentence
- Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28
- There are lots of people with no homes after the wildfire.From the entry with
- It's typical for elder married couples to live in retirement homes.From the entry elder
- Many who grew up in foster homes in the county have fallen victim to the foster-care-to-homelessness pipeline.From the entry pipeline
- The flash flood overflowed most of the parkland and some homes.From the entry overflow
Meaning of home
- noun One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
- noun The place (residence, settlement, country, etc.), where a person was born or raised; a childhood or parental home; the home of one’s parents or guardian.
- noun The abiding place of the affections, especially of the domestic affections.
Questions about the plural of home
- What is the plural of home?
- The plural of home is homes.
- Is home countable?
- Home is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: home (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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