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home counties

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  • home counties  the English counties surrounding London into which Greater London has…

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    • (n) the English counties surrounding London into which Greater London has expanded
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    1. But this black-and-white timbered home in a rustic patch of Hertfordshire, in south England's home counties, is not just an ordinary house.
    2. The President had gone to Hyde Park and had spent the day before election touring his home counties.
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  • home court  (basketball) the court where the host team plays its home games
  • home ec  theory and practice of homemaking
  • home economics  theory and practice of homemaking
  • home equity credit  a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
  • home equity loan  a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
  • home folk  folks from your own home town
  • home fries  sliced pieces of potato fried in a pan until brown and crisp
  • home from home  a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were…
  • home front  the civilian population (and their activities) of a country at war
  • home game  a game played at home
  • home ground  the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs
  • home guard  a volunteer unit formed to defend the homeland while the regular army is fighting…
  • home help  a person hired to help in another's home (especially one employed by a local…
  • home in  direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids
  • home invasion  burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home
  • home key  the basic key in which a piece of music is written
  • home loan  a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
  • home loan bank  one of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances…
  • home movie  a film made at home by an amateur photographer
  • home office  the government department in charge of domestic affairs
  • home page  the opening page of a web site
  • home plate  (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must…
  • home port  the port from which a ship originates of where it is registered
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