homestead

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[edit] Noun

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Singular
homestead

Plural
homesteads

homestead (plural homesteads)

  1. a house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm
  2. the place that is one's home
  3. (South African) A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to homestead

Third person singular
homesteads

Simple past
homesteaded

Past participle
homesteaded

Present participle
homesteading

to homestead (third-person singular simple present homesteads, present participle homesteading, simple past and past participle homesteaded)

  1. To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.

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