home team

See also: hometeam

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

home team (plural home teams)

1. (idiomatic, sports) The team that is playing in the usual area that they play in, as opposed to the visitor team.

Antonyms

• (sports): away team

Translations

team playing in its home territory or field

• Dutch: thuisploeg (nl) c
• Finnish: kotijoukkue (fi)
• French: équipe locale f
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• German: Heimmannschaft f
• Russian: кома́нда хозяев (kománda xozjajev)

Further reading

• “home team”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.