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Plural of homestead

regular plural

The plural of homestead is homesteads.

Forms of homestead

Singularhomestead /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/
Pluralhomesteads
Countablecountable

Homesteads in a sentence

  • To future ancestrals living in old homesteads or in copies of them, Figures 2 and 3 indicate what and how to show.1928, Antiques: A Magazine for Collectors - Volumes 13-14, page 530. From the entry ancestral

Meaning of homestead

  1. noun A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.
  2. noun A parcel of land in the interior of North America, usually 160 acres, that was distributed to settlers from Europe or eastern North America under the Dominion Lands Act of 1870 in Canada or the Homestead Act of 1862 in the United States.
  3. noun The place that is one's home.

Full definition of homestead

Questions about the plural of homestead

What is the plural of homestead?
The plural of homestead is homesteads.
Is homestead countable?
Homestead is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: homestead (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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