Looking for the meaning of the word HOMED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HOMED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Home
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English hām, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heem and German Heim
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
həʊm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of an animal) return by instinct to its territory after leaving it
Short Definition:(of animal) return by instinct to its territory
Examples:- a dozen geese homing to their summer nesting grounds
Definition:
move or be aimed towards (a target or destination) with great accuracy
Short Definition:move accurately towards target
Examples:- more than 100 missiles were launched, homing in on radar emissions
Definition:
provide (an animal) with a home as a pet
Short Definition:provide animal with home
Examples:- each year thousands of cats which could have been homed are being needlessly put down
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