home ground — home grounds 1) N VAR A sports team s home ground is their own playing field, as opposed to that of other teams. [BRIT] They are banned from playing on their home ground because of crowd trouble... Austria, playing on home ground in Vienna, took… … English dictionary
home-and-away — homeˈ and homeˈ or homeˈ and awayˈ adjective (of sports events) played alternately on one s own and one s opponents home grounds • • • Main Entry: ↑home … Useful english dictionary
home-and-home — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : taking place alternately on the home grounds of competing teams or participants engaged in successive contests or contests related by being on the same schedule home and home series * * * homeˈ and homeˈ or homeˈ and… … Useful english dictionary
home ground — UK / US noun Word forms home ground : singular home ground plural home grounds 1) [countable] the field a sports team usually plays and practises on Spurs rewarded their fans with a 3–1 win on their home ground. 2) [uncountable] a familiar place… … English dictionary
home ground — noun the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs a marine habitat he felt safe on his home grounds • Syn: ↑habitat • Hypernyms: ↑environment, ↑environs, ↑surroundings, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
grounds — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Home — Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate point… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Home base — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Home farm — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Home lot — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Home plate — Home Home, a. 1. Of or pertaining to one s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. [1913 Webster] 3. (Games) In various games, the ultimate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English