home page
/ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/
"home-page" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“home page” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The main or first page of a website or set of hyperlinked documents.
Corpus desk
Index EN-home-page · home page · English
home page · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | home page |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “home page” in English
Rare enough to double-check
home page is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for home page in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From home + page. First attested in 1992. The correct English form is home page, spelled H-O-M-E- -P-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1The main or first page of a website or set of hyperlinked documents.
- 2The default page set to open in a web browser or hypertext system when it starts up, or when its home function is invoked.
- 3Someone's public personal home page/site on the World Wide Web.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how home page appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Creating Your Own Home Page The home page provided by CERN is a good entry point into the Web; it points you to a lot of resources fairly quickly.
A computer virus kept changing my home page to a site full of adware.
Etymology
From home + page. First attested in 1992.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.