home away from home Meaning of "home away from home"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home

Usage(s):

  1. The tribe that keeps the modern world at bay Jakarta: Looking for a new path Kemukus Mountain Celebrating an orgy of devotion Surabaya The Madurese find a home away from home.
  2. As long as they are willing to make this distinction, I am still happy to think of Damascus as my home away from home.
  3. In the future you may simply drop yourself into the Sims' house and hang out with them for hours at a time--a life away from life, a home away from home.
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/ˌæ prɪ ˈhɛn sɪv /