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homestead

[hohm-sted, -stid] / ˈhoʊm stɛd, -stɪd /








NOUN
plantation
Synonyms


NOUN
soil
Synonyms


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I never took my kids to my mother’s homestead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

“More importantly, the state has complex laws about community property, homestead exemptions, and tax implications that can dramatically affect how your assets pass to your heirs.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

Odinga was buried nearby at his late father's homestead, where there is a family mausoleum.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

While the severity of his injury wasn’t immediately clear, the $182-million offseason signing will be out at least through the end of next week’s homestead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025

On the ride out, Perilee had explained that homestead fires were fed with dried buffalo chips.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson