homebred Meaning & Definition
/ˈhoʊmˌbɹɛd/
What Does Homebred Mean?
Homebred is used as an adjective meaning Born or raised in one's own home or country; native, indigenous. It can also mean Homely or rustic; plain, unpolished. As a noun, it means A person or animal raised at home.
Word Facts for Homebred
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈhoʊmˌbɹɛd/ |
| Plural | homebreds |
Homebred Definition (Adjective)
- Born or raised in one's own home or country; native, indigenous.
- Homely or rustic; plain, unpolished.
Homebred as a Noun
- A person or animal raised at home.
- An inexperienced or unsophisticated person; a rustic.
Synonyms of Homebred
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Homebred synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
homebred (not comparable)
homebred (plural homebreds)
Words That Rhyme With Homebred
Origin of Homebred
From home + bred.