home h David Perez Facorro home [hohm] –noun 1. a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household. 2. the place in which one's domestic affections are centered. 3. an institution for the homeless, sick, etc.: a nursing home. 4. the dwelling place or retreat of an animal. 5. the place or region where something is native or most common. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z highway Hiroshima hole hold home homemade hotel house hurt hug horn