homestead
/hˈoʊmstɛd/
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Definitions
Noun
the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
Noun
land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
Noun
dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land
Verb
settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead
More General Terms
abode
acres
demesne
domicile
dwelling
dwelling house
estate
habitation
home
land
landed estate
settle