home team
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: 5.43 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The team that is playing in the usual area that they play in, as opposed to their opponents, the visiting team.
Example Sentences
- "The home team really pulled off a surprise in the bottom of the ninth. It made for some really exciting baseball for all these lucky fans out here today."
- "Let's have a round of applause for the home team, as these quarterly production numbers are a big win."
- "Dang, I wish she played for the home team, because I would love to date her. [Said by one straight person to another in reference to a gay person.]"