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English words: Homecoming King to homing

300 English words, part 67 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 55 have a page of their own.

English words Homecoming King to homing

  1. Homecoming King noun: In colleges and high schools, a young man chosen by his peers to "reign" over the traditional activities associated with the Homecoming football game,...
  2. Homecoming Queen noun: In colleges and high schools, a young lady chosen by her peers to reign over the traditional activities associated with the Homecoming football game.
  3. homecooked adjective: Cooked or prepared in a traditional manner as would be done at home.
  4. homecourt noun: The home court of a basketball team.
  5. homecraft noun: A homemade handicraft.
  6. homed adjective, verb /ˈhoʊmd/: Having a home, or homes
  7. homedawg noun: A homeboy.
  8. homedebtor noun: One whose unpaid mortgage on a house exceeds the house's resale value.
  9. homedulgence noun: The phenomenon or practice of consumers spending leisure time at home instead of going out.
  10. homefare noun: Homecoming; one's journey or arrival home.
  11. homefarer noun: Synonym of homecomer.
  12. homefarm noun: Alternative form of home farm
  13. homefelt adjective: inward; private
  14. homefield noun: A field adjacent to its owner's home.
  15. homefront noun: Alternative form of home front.
  16. homefry noun: A homeboy.
  17. homeful adjective, noun: Homely; cosy.
  18. homefulness noun: Quality of being homeful; the feeling that arises from owning a home or of being in or welcome in a home.
  19. homegame noun: Alternative form of home game.
  20. homegarden noun: The yard areas surrounding a house.
  21. homegate verb: To tailgate (have a tailgate party) at home.
  22. homegirl noun /ˈhoʊmˌɡɝl/: A female friend.
  23. homegoer noun: One who returns home from another place.
  24. homegoing noun: A voyage or journey home.
  25. homeground noun: Alternative form of home ground
  26. homegroup noun: A cell group (small religious study group).
  27. homegrown adjective, noun: Raised or cultivated at home, on one's own land, or in one's own country; domestic; indigenous.
  28. homeiness noun: Alternative spelling of homeyness.
  29. homeish adjective: Alternative spelling of homish.
  30. homekeeper noun: Synonym of housekeeper (“one who looks after domestic affairs in a house”).
  31. homekeeping adjective, noun: Staying at home.
  32. homekill noun: The slaughter of one's own animals on one's own property.
  33. homelab noun: A server set up in one's home for the purpose of testing various configurations of hardware, operating systems, etc.
  34. homeland noun /ˈhəʊmˌlænd/: The country that one regards as home.
  35. homeland security noun: The concerted national effort, principally by government, to keep the United States safe and resilient to terrorism and other hazards.
  36. homelander noun /ˈhəʊmˌlændə/: A person from one's homeland.
  37. homeless adjective, noun /ˈhoʊmlɪs/: Lacking a permanent place of residence.
  38. homeless dumping noun: The practice of hospital employees or emergency workers releasing homeless patients on the streets instead of placing them into the custody of a relative or...
  39. homeless shelter noun: A building set up to provide for the needs of homeless people; often including shelter, food, sanitation and other forms of support.
  40. homelessly adverb: In a homeless manner; without a home.
  41. homelessness noun /ˈhəʊm.ləs.nəs/: The state of being homeless.
  42. homelet noun: A little home.
  43. homelife noun: The manner in which a person conducts themselves at home, as opposed to how they act in a professional setting.
  44. homelike adjective: Having the comfortable characteristics of a home.
  45. homelikeness noun: The quality of being homelike.
  46. homelily adverb: In a homely way; plainly; inelegantly.
  47. homeliness noun: The property of being homely.
  48. homeling noun: A native; a person or thing belonging to a home or to a particular country; an inhabitant.
  49. homely adjective /ˈhəʊmli/: Characteristic of, belonging to, or befitting a home; domestic, cosy.
  50. homely as a hedge fence adjective: Having no physically attractive characteristics, but not blatantly ugly; very plain in appearance.
  51. homelyn noun /ˈhɒməlɪn/: Raia maculata, the European sand ray.
  52. homemade adjective /ˌ(h)əʊmˈmeɪ̯d/: Made at home.
  53. homemake verb: To prepare (a recipe, etc.) at home through one's own efforts, rather than buying it; to create homemade goods.
  54. homemaker noun: A person who maintains the administration and upkeep of his or her residence, especially one who is not employed outside the home; one who runs the household.
  55. homemaking noun: The management of a household considered as an occupation.
  56. homeness noun: The condition of being a home; homeliness, domesticity.
  57. homentaschen noun: Alternative form of hamantaschen.
  58. homentashen noun: Alternative form of hamantaschen.
  59. homentropic adjective: Having the same entropy per unit mass at all points, and at all times.
  60. homeo- prefix: similar
  61. homeoarchy noun: The accidental skipping of a line of text while reading, because of similarities in their initial content.
  62. homeoblastic adjective: Developing from similar tissue.
  63. homeobox noun: A short sequence of DNA that is shared by several genes involved in the morphogenesis of many organisms.
  64. homeobox gene noun: Any of several genes that share a common sequence of DNA and are involved in the regulation of morphogenesis.
  65. homeochaos noun: dynamic stability in the presence of multiple different organisms
  66. homeochaotic adjective: Relating to homeochaos
  67. homeochronous adjective: That reoccurs in the same part of a lifecycle in succeeding generations
  68. homeodomain noun: A folded protein domain that binds to DNA and has a function in transcription
  69. homeodomainless adjective: That lacks a homeodomain
  70. homeodynamic adjective: Relating to homeodynamics
  71. homeodynamics noun: A dynamic form of homeostasis involving the constantly changing interrelatedness of body components while an overall equilibrium is maintained
  72. homeograph noun /hɒˈmiːəʊɡɹæf/: A word similar – but not identical – in spelling to another.
  73. homeography noun /ˌhəʊmiˈɒɡɹəfi/: A method for photographically reproducing line drawings.
  74. homeoid noun: A shell bounded by two similar ellipsoids having a constant ratio of axes http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Homeoid.html.
  75. homeoidal adjective: Pertaining to or resembling a homeoid.
  76. homeokinesis noun /ˌhoʊ.mi.oʊ.kəˈni.səs/: The dynamic formation of equilibrium in a bodily function.
  77. homeokinetic adjective: Relating to homeokinetics.
  78. homeokinetics noun: The study of complex systems.
  79. homeolocus noun: One of several loci that have the same sequence of nucleotides.
  80. homeolog noun: Alternative form of homeologue.
  81. homeological adjective: Relating to homeology
  82. homeologous adjective /ˌhoʊmiˈɒləɡəs/: Alternative spelling of homoeologous.
  83. homeologue noun: A homeologous gene or chromosome
  84. homeology noun: Alternative spelling of homoeology.
  85. homeomeric adjective: Pertaining to or characterised by sameness of parts or homogeneity of structure; advocating or receiving the doctrine of homoeomery.
  86. homeomery noun: Alternative form of homoeomeria.
  87. homeomorph noun: Material that exhibits similarity in crystalline structure.
  88. homeomorphic adjective: Having a homeomorphism
  89. homeomorphically adverb: In a homeomorphic manner.
  90. homeomorphism noun: a continuous bijection from one topological space to another, with continuous inverse.
  91. homeomorphous adjective: Similar in form or structure.
  92. homeomorphy noun: The evolution of similar external forms from very distant ancestors.
  93. homeopath noun: A person who practices homeopathy.
  94. homeopathic adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to homeopathy.
  95. homeopathic magic noun: Synonym of sympathetic magic.
  96. homeopathical adjective: Synonym of homeopathic.
  97. homeopathically adverb: By means of homeopathy.
  98. homeopathician noun: A homeopath.
  99. homeopathicity noun: The quality of being homeopathic.
  100. homeopathism noun: Synonym of homeopathy.
  101. homeopathist noun: A homeopath, one who practises homeopathy
  102. homeopathy noun /ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθi/: A system of treating diseases with small amounts of substances which, in larger amounts, would produce the observed symptoms.
  103. homeophone noun: Alternative spelling of homoiophone.
  104. homeophony noun /ˌhɒmiˈɒfəni/: Phonic similarity; the quality of being similar-sounding.
  105. homeoplastic adjective: Resembling the tissue from or in which the thing to which the term is applied is formed.
  106. homeoplasty noun: Transplantation of biological tissue from one part of an individual between other individuals belonging to the same species.
  107. homeoplasy noun: The taking on by one biological tissue of the form of another under plastic conditions, as in skin grafting.
  108. homeoproforon noun: Alternative spelling of homoeoprophoron
  109. homeoprophylaxis noun: The use of homeopathy to prevent disease.
  110. homeoprotein noun: Any protein that has a homeodomain.
  111. homeorhesis noun: A dynamical system which returns to a trajectory, as opposed to a system which returns to a particular state, which is termed homeostasis
  112. homeorhetic adjective: Relating to homeorhesis
  113. homeorrhesis noun: Alternative spelling of homeorhesis.
  114. homeosis noun: The formation of a normal plant or animal structure or organ in place of another at an abnormal site; the transformation of one body part to another.
  115. homeostasis noun /ˌhɒmɪə(ʊ)ˈsteɪsɪs/: The ability of a system or living organism to adjust its internal environment to maintain a state of dynamic constancy; such as the ability of warm-blooded...
  116. homeostasome noun: The collection of molecules that are components in the homeostasis of a particular organism or system
  117. homeostasy noun: Alternative form of homeostasis.
  118. homeostat noun: Any homeostatic device or system
  119. homeostatic adjective /ˌhoʊmioʊˈstætɪk/: Of or pertaining to homeostasis.
  120. homeostatical adjective: Alternative form of homeostatic.
  121. homeostatically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, homeostasis.
  122. homeostatics noun: Alternative form of homeostasis.
  123. homeostatization noun: The process of becoming homeostatic
  124. homeostatize verb: To become homeostatic
  125. homeostenosis noun: A reduction in the ability to maintain homeostasis
  126. homeostenotic adjective: Relating to homeostenosis
  127. homeoteleuton noun /ˌhəʊmiˌəʊtəˈluːtən/: The repetition of endings in words; near rhyme.
  128. homeotherapeutic adjective: Relating to homeotherapy.
  129. homeotherapy noun: treatment by homeopathy
  130. homeotherm noun /ˈhoʊmioʊˌθɝm/: Any warm-blooded animal: one that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence.
  131. homeothermal adjective: Alternative form of homeothermic.
  132. homeothermic adjective: Related to or being a homeotherm, an animal capable of maintaining a relatively constant body temperature independent of the surrounding environment.
  133. homeothermically adverb: In a homeothermic manner
  134. homeothermism noun: The quality of being homeothermic.
  135. homeothermotaxic adjective: That maintains a constant bodily temperature
  136. homeothermous adjective: homeothermic
  137. homeothermy noun: The state or condition of being homeothermic.
  138. homeotic adjective /hɒmiːˈɒtɪk/: Of or pertaining to homeosis
  139. homeotically adverb: By means of homeosis
  140. homeotics noun: Synonym of homeosis.
  141. homeotoxin noun: A toxin from an animal that is toxic to others of the same species.
  142. homeotransplant noun: A transplant from one individual to another of the same species.
  143. homeotransplantation noun: transplantation of tissue from one individual to another of the same species
  144. homeotropic adjective: Describing the alignment of liquid crystals whose director is aligned perpendicularly to a substrate surface
  145. homeotropically adverb: In a homeotropic manner.
  146. homeotype noun: A specimen identified as belonging to a certain taxon by an authority who compared it directly with a primary type specimen (usually the holotype).
  147. homeotypic adjective: Relating to the second nuclear division in meiosis
  148. homeotypical adjective: Of or resembling the usual type.
  149. homeovestism noun: Sexual arousal in response to wearing clothing that is typical for one's sex.
  150. homeovestite noun: A person who exhibits homeovestism.
  151. homeoviscosity noun: The condition of being homeoviscous
  152. homeoviscous adjective: In a liquid crystal state at temperatures that would normally make them into a gel
  153. homeowner noun: Someone who owns a house.
  154. homeowner association noun: A private association formed by a real estate developer for the purpose of marketing, managing, and selling homes and lots in a residential subdivision.
  155. homeowner's association noun: Alternative form of homeowner association.
  156. homeowner's insurance noun: Synonym of home insurance.
  157. homeowners' association noun: Alternative form of homeowner association.
  158. homeownership noun: The state of being a homeowner.
  159. homeowning adjective: Being a homeowner.
  160. homepage noun: Alternative form of home page.
  161. homeplace noun: The part of a piece of land on which a home is built.
  162. homeport noun, verb: The port where a vessel is based (not necessarily the one where it is registered).
  163. homepreneur noun /ˌhəʊm.pɹəˈnɜː/: A business entrepreneur who operates from his or her home.
  164. homer noun, verb /ˈhəʊmə/: A former Hebrew unit of dry volume, about equal to 230 L or 6+¹⁄₂ US bushels.
  165. homer man noun: Alternative form of Homer man.
  166. Homer nods phrase /ˈhəʊmə ˈnɒdz/: Alternative form of even Homer nods (“not even the most vigilant and expert are immune to error”).
  167. homer pigeon noun: A homing pigeon.
  168. Homer Simpson noun: A person who is foolish, easily distracted, and/or gluttonous.
  169. Homer Simpsonian adjective: Of or pertaining to the vocalizations or behavior of Homer Simpson.
  170. Homer sometimes nods phrase: Alternative form of even Homer nods.
  171. Homer-Wright rosette noun: A kind of pseudorosette in which differentiated tumor cells surround the neuropil.
  172. Homerian adjective: Of or relating to Homer, the Ancient Greek poet.
  173. homeric adjective /həʊˈmɛɹɪk/: Resembling or relating to the epic poetry of Homer.
  174. Homeric Greek noun: a dialect of Ancient Greek used by Homer in the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Homeric Hymns consisting primarily of the Ionian and Aeolic Greek dialects
  175. Homeric laugh noun: An instance of Homeric laughter.
  176. Homeric laughter noun: Boisterous laughter, prolonged belly laughing; long or uncontrollable laughing.
  177. Homeric simile noun: A form of extended simile spanning several lines.
  178. Homerical adjective: Alternative form of Homeric.
  179. Homerically adverb: In a Homeric manner.
  180. Homerican adjective: Homeric
  181. Homerid noun: A member of the Homeridae.
  182. Homeridae noun: An ancient family, clan or professional lineage on the island of Chios, claiming descent from the Greek epic poet Homer.
  183. Homeridian adjective: Of or relating to the Homeridae.
  184. homerism noun /ˈhoʊməɹɪzəm/: A word or phrase characteristic of the writings of Homer.
  185. Homerist noun: A student of Homer or of his epic works
  186. homerless adjective: Without having scored a homer (home run).
  187. Homerologist noun: One who studies the ancient poet Homer.
  188. Homerology noun: The study of the ancient poet Homer and broader oral traditions of the Trojan War.
  189. homeroom noun /ˈhoʊmˌɹum/: A classroom where school pupils of the same age gather for registration, or for other purposes that are unrelated to class content.
  190. Homerton proper noun /ˈhɒməɹtən/: A suburban area of London in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3685).
  191. homerun noun: Alternative form of home run.
  192. homes noun, verb /həʊmz/: Alternative spelling of holmes.
  193. homescape noun: The (physical or figurative) landscape of one's home or homeland.
  194. homescar noun: A shallow indentation in the surface of a rock, formed by the shell of a resident limpet that returns to that spot at the end of each day's feeding.
  195. homeschool noun, verb: To educate children at home, that is, at a private domestic place, in lieu of sending them to a public school or private educational institution.
  196. homeschooler noun: One who homeschools a student (typically the parent).
  197. homeschooling noun, verb: Teaching children at home instead of sending them to school.
  198. homescreen noun: The main or first interface shown in a graphical user interface.
  199. homeseeker noun: A person seeking to purchase or establish a home to live in.
  200. homeseeking adjective: Seeking to purchase or establish a home to live in.
  201. homeserver noun: A server that facilitates communication using the Matrix protocol.
  202. homeset noun: The type used as a standard by a specific publisher.
  203. homesewn adjective: Sewn at home (rather than in a factory, shop, etc.).
  204. homeshare noun: A homesharing arrangement.
  205. homesharing noun: An arrangement where several people (who do not form a household by family or similar relationship) live in a single home together.
  206. homeshoring noun: A migration of service employees from the office to the home, where such homes have proper communications equipment
  207. homesick adjective /ˈhəʊ̯m.sɪk/: Missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic.
  208. homesickly adverb: In a homesick way.
  209. homesickness noun: The characteristic of being homesick; a strong, sad feeling of missing one's home (and often left-behind loved ones, such as family and friends) when...
  210. homesign noun: Alternative form of home sign.
  211. homesigner noun: A deaf person who has not properly acquired a signed or spoken language, due to lack of instruction and isolation from an established signing community, who...
  212. homesit verb: Alternative form of home-sit.
  213. homesite noun: The plot of land on which a house is or can be built
  214. homesitter noun: A person employed to live in and take care of a home when the usual occupants are away.
  215. homesitting noun, verb: Living in and taking care of a home when the usual occupants are away.
  216. homeskillet noun: A close friend; homie; homeboy.
  217. homeslice noun: Alternative spelling of home slice (Someone from one's home town.)
  218. homesome adjective: Synonym of homely (“domestic, cosy”).
  219. homesourcing noun: Homeshoring.
  220. homespace noun: A space for domestic or communal living.
  221. homespun adjective, noun /ˈhoʊmˌspʌn/: Spun in the home.
  222. homespunness noun: The quality of being homespun.
  223. homestall noun: Place of a home; homestead.
  224. homestand noun: A series of games played at a team's home field
  225. homestanding noun: Synonym of homestand.
  226. homestate noun: Alternative form of home state.
  227. homestay noun /ˈhoʊmˌsteɪ/: A system whereby students, visiting a foreign country to study, board with a local family at an affordable price.
  228. homestayer noun: One who stays at home.
  229. homestead noun, verb /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/: A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.
  230. homesteader noun /ˈhəʊmstɛdə(ɹ)/: A pioneer who goes and settles on a homestead.
  231. homesteading noun, verb: The act of appropriation of an unowned, scarce means, thereby gaining ownership of it; initial possession.
  232. homester noun: A player for the home team.
  233. homestretch noun: Alternative form of home stretch.
  234. Homestuck noun: A fan of the Homestuck franchise.
  235. Homestucker noun: A fan of the multimedia fiction work Homestuck.
  236. homestyle adjective: Cooked or prepared in a traditional manner as would be done at home.
  237. hometeam noun: Alternative spelling of home team.
  238. hometime noun: The time when pupils go home at the end of the school day.
  239. hometown noun /ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/: An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.
  240. hometowned adjective: discriminated against by a local judge
  241. hometowner noun: One who lives in their hometown.
  242. hometownish adjective: Characteristic of a hometown; having or giving a hometown feel
  243. hometz noun: Alternative spelling of chametz.
  244. homevid noun: home video
  245. homeward adjective, adverb /ˈhoʊmwɚd/: Towards home.
  246. homeward bounder noun: A vessel making a return trip to its home port or home country.
  247. homewardly adverb: Towards home.
  248. homewards adjective, adverb: Leading toward home.
  249. homeware noun: Furnishings for the home, such as furniture and cushions.
  250. homewear noun: clothing that one wears around the house.
  251. Homewood proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  252. homework noun /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/: Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class.
  253. homework club noun: An after-school club or space dedicated to helping students complete their homework, often providing tutoring and other services.
  254. homework diary noun: A journal given by a teacher to a student to keep track of homework to be completed, often requiring a parent or guardian to sign their name at regular...
  255. "homework" folder noun /ˈhoʊmwəɹk ˌfoʊldəɹ/: A computer folder, album, gallery, etc. containing a personal digital collection of pornography or other erotica, often images.
  256. "homework" folders noun: plural of "homework" folder
  257. homeworker noun: A person who works from home.
  258. homeworking noun: Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office.
  259. homeworkless adjective: Without homework.
  260. homeworky adjective: Resembling or characteristic of homework.
  261. homeworld noun: The world on which someone or something originated; a home planet or moon.
  262. homeworlder noun: An inhabitant of the homeworld.
  263. homewort noun: Synonym of roof houseleek (“Sempervivum tectorum”).
  264. homewrap noun: Synonym of housewrap
  265. homewrecking noun, verb: The act of one who wrecks a home; the break-up of a married couple, especially of a family, by tempting either out of their commitment.
  266. homey adjective, noun /ˈhoʊmi/: Alternative form of homie.
  267. homeycide noun: The killing of one's friends through betrayal or deception.
  268. Homeyer proper noun: A surname from German.
  269. homeyness noun: The property of being homey.
  270. Homfray proper noun: A surname.
  271. homi noun /hɑmi/: A homicide.
  272. homichlophobia noun: The fear of fog.
  273. homicidal adjective: Of or pertaining to homicide.
  274. homicidal necrophiliac adjective: One of the ten classifications of necrophilia based on the increasing severity of the disorder as defined by the American forensic psychologist Anil...
  275. homicidality noun: A tendency towards homicide
  276. homicidally adverb: In a homicidal manner.
  277. homicide noun /ˈhɒm.ɪˌsaɪ̯d/: The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
  278. homicider noun: One who commits homicide.
  279. homicidious adjective: Homicidal; murderous.
  280. homicidogenic adjective: Causing or leading to homicide.
  281. homiculture noun: human stirpiculture; eugenics
  282. homidium noun: Ethidium bromide when used in veterinary medicine to treat trypanosomosis in cattle.
  283. homie noun /ˈhəʊ.mi/: Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.
  284. homiecide noun: Alternative spelling of homeycide.
  285. homiesexual adjective: Acting homosexual with one’s male friends.
  286. homiform adjective: In human form.
  287. homilete noun: A homilist.
  288. homiletic adjective: Of or relating to a homily, or to homiletics.
  289. homiletical adjective /hɒmɪˈlɛtɪkəl/: social or companionable.
  290. homiletically adverb: In a homiletic fashion.
  291. homiletics noun: The art of preaching (especially the application of rhetoric in theology).
  292. homiliary noun: A collection of homilies or sermons.
  293. homilist noun: Someone who prepares or preaches homilies
  294. homilite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
  295. homilize verb: To deliver a homily.
  296. homily adverb, noun /ˈhɒmɪli/: A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.
  297. homina interjection: Alternative form of hummina.
  298. homination noun: The evolution of human beings (genus Homo)
  299. hominess noun: Alternative spelling of homeyness.
  300. homing adjective, verb /ˈhoʊmɪŋ/: That self-adjusts its trajectory to home in on a target; (of a weapon) shooting such projectiles.

Part 66 · Part 68 · English words: H

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under H: 32,288 words, in 108 parts.