Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homestyle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: home-style
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Cooked or prepared in a traditional manner as would be done at home.

Example Sentences

"Dish out lots of homecooked foods like pot roast, meat loaf, Maine beans and franks, homestyle fries, fish chowder and fresh-baked breads[…]"
"LUNETTA The Manhattan outpost of the Smith Street, Brooklyn, restaurant, opened Monday in the former Mayrose space, with homestyle Italian cooking by Adam Shepard, who is also a partner: 920 Broadway (21st Street), (212) 533-3663."

Etymology

From home + style.

Phrases

house style

Frequently Paired Words

house style

Questions

What does homestyle mean?: Cooked or prepared in a traditional manner as would be done at home.
Where does homestyle come from?: From home + style.

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