homelander
/ˈhoʊmˌlændəɹ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Both Yoruba and European officials see themselves as "expatriates," persons who are living away from home among an alien people and are obliged ultimately to return to their homeland. To maintain such an image and to complete it, a man should marry a homelander rather than the local person in the foreign area."
Etymology
From homeland + -er.
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈhoʊmˌlændəɹ/
- British English: /ˈhəʊmˌlændə/