homestead

C2
Pronunciation
/ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.

2 Definition

The place that is one's home.

3 Definition

A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family.

4 Definition

The home or seat of a family; place of origin.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.