9-letter words starting with ho
- home news — news of events in the home country, as opposed to foreign news
- home page — website's introductory page
- home port — the port where a ship is registered.
- home rule — self-government in local matters by a city, province, state, colony, or the like.
- home side — the team that is playing on its home ground
- home sign — any idiosyncratic system of gestural communication used by a deaf person.
- home team — a team which is playing on its own ground
- home time — time to go home
- home town — town or city where one grew up
- home unit — a self-contained residence which is part of a series of similar residences
- home-brew — beer or other alcoholic beverage made at home.
- home-care — of, relating to, or designating care, especially medical care, given or received at home: a member of the hospital's home-care staff.
- home-made — made or prepared at home, locally, or by the maker's own efforts: The restaurant's pastry is homemade. Breakfast at the farmhouse always meant homemade preserves.
- homebirth — Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital.
- homebound — confined to one's home, especially because of illness.
- homebuilt — Constructed at home, rather than being obtained from a manufacturer etc.
- homebuyer — a person who buys or expects to buy a house.
- homecomer — someone who is coming home
- homecourt — (basketball) The home court of a basketball team.
- homecraft — skills used in the home
- homefries — Plural form of homefry.
- homefront — Alternative form of home front.
- homegirls — Plural form of homegirl.
- homegoing — A voyage home.
- homegrown — grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
- homelands — Plural form of homeland.
- homeliest — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homemaker — a person who manages the household of his or her own family, especially as a principal occupation.
- homeomery — the condition of being made up of similar parts
- homeopath — a person who practices or favors homeopathy.
- homeowner — a person who owns a home.
- homeplace — a person's birthplace or family home.
- homer lea — Homer, 1876–1912, U.S. soldier and author: adviser 1911–12 to Sun Yat-sen in China.
- homerooms — Plural form of homeroom.
- homesites — Plural form of homesite.
- homeslice — Alternative spelling of home slice (Someone from one's home town.).
- homestall — Dialect. a farmyard.
- homestand — (baseball) A series of games played at a team's home field.
- homestays — Plural form of homestay.
- homestead — a town in S Florida.
- homestyle — simple and unpretentious, evoking the comforts of home: homestyle cooking; home-style hospitality.
- hometowns — Plural form of hometown.
- homewards — Of or pertaining to leading toward home.
- homewares — (chiefly, British) Furnishings for the home, such as furniture and cushions.
- homeyness — comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn.
- homicidal — of or relating to homicide.
- homicides — Plural form of homicide.
- homiletic — of or relating to preaching or to homilies.
- homiliary — a collection of homilies.
- hominines — Plural form of hominine.