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Plural of homeland

regular plural

The plural of homeland is homelands.

Forms of homeland

Singularhomeland /ˈhəʊmˌlænd/
Pluralhomelands
Countablecountable

Homelands in a sentence

  • The ones who raid and burn in the southlands, far away from the homelands?1999, Kate Elliott, Prince of Dogs, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry warleader
  • Tens of thousands of Portuguese, Greek and Irish people have left their homelands this year, many heading for the southern hemisphere.2011 December 21, Helen Pidd, “Europeans migrate south as continent drifts deeper into crisis”, in the Guardian. From the entry point
  • Homelands may take the initiative, especially in the cases where diasporans played a leadership role in their military disoccupation and liberation from foreign powers or the achievement of homeland independence.2016, Michel S. Laguerre, The Multisite Nation, page 31. From the entry disoccupation

Meaning of homeland

  1. noun The country that one regards as home.
  2. noun One's country of residence.
  3. noun One's country of birth.

Full definition of homeland

Questions about the plural of homeland

What is the plural of homeland?
The plural of homeland is homelands.
Is homeland countable?
Homeland is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: homeland (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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