homestate
/hˈoʊmstˌeɪt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "We were leaving behind our homestate, our friends, Ellen's family in Los Angeles and mine in Paradise Pines, where they had moved after Dad retired and forsook forever that dreadful daily commute on the Pasadena Freeway."
- "The business was ailing, however, because of the stigma of having been made illegal in its own homestate, so the view from Orange, Texas, was not encouraging."