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home country
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. home country
  2. 2. one's own country
  3. 3. suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state)
  4. 4. country of one's ancestors
This noun means "one's home country" or "the country of origin," often used to refer to the nation someone or something originally comes from. It is used when discussing diplomats returning home, foreign companies' headquarters, or immigrants' native lands.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I wonder if that dish is close to how it tastes back in its home country.

Sentence 2

Please fill in your home country address accurately on the application form.

Sentence 3

Is it true that film was banned in its home country?

Sentence 4

Nah, I've got no plans to go back home anytime soon.

Sentence 5

Doesn't that comment kind of misunderstand the culture back home?