Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A place or country where someone was born and feels a strong emotional connection.
Homeland
/ˈhəʊmlænd/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
It is like that with the songs from our homelands.
Hurtful: homeland security, military, insurance, banking, and loans.
Returning to the homeland after many years abroad was surreal.
Etymology:
The word homeland is formed by combining home, from Old English hām meaning village or estate, with land, from Old English land meaning ground or territory. It dates back to the 1600s as a reference to one's native place.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words 
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