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What does homeland mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word homeland? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The country that one regards as home.
  2. One's country of residence.
  3. One's country of birth.
  4. The traditional territory of an ethnic group.
  5. (South Africa, historical) An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.
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The contribution made by individual refugees to their adoptive homeland will also be explored, as will the experiences of refugees more recently.
When native film-makers point the camera at their homeland, the post-industrial wastelands of the Clyde are usually somewhere in the background.
The highlands of Cape Breton, Coady's homeland, are peopled with a mixture of Acadians, of French background, and Scots.
For this orchestra has weathered centuries of political unrest and revolution in its homeland.
The idea originated with the Pope's blessing of Mussolini's troops on their way to conquer Ethiopia, Rastafari's spiritual homeland.
One day, Karzai wore the grey karakul hat from the north, the next day the black and white silk turban from his Pathan homeland in the south.

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