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homeland

/ˈhoʊmˌlænd/ noun · British & US
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What does homeland mean?

noun

A country or region considered to be the native or ancestral home of a person or group of people; a person's country of birth or citizenship.

Example

"The immigrants longed to return to their homeland after years of living abroad."

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