Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Holyoke A surname. holyokeite An igneous rock with an ophitic texture. Holyoker A person who was born in or who lives in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Holyokian A person who was born in or who lives in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Holyrood An area of Edinburgh, Scotland, the home of the Scottish Parliament. Holyshiv A village in Boratyn rural hromada, Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, founded in 1545 holystone A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater. holytide A holy day, or religious festival. Holytown A large village in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7660). Holywell A town and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1875). Holywood A town in County Down, Northern Ireland. Holyworkfolk Tenants who held land by the service of repairing or defending a church or monument and were therefore exempt from feudal and military duties; specifically, the caretakers of the body of St Cuthbert. Holzapfel A surname. Holzer A surname. Holzhauer A surname. Holzhausen A surname from German Holzhauser A surname from German, variant of Holshouser Holzinger A surname. Holzman A surname from German. Holzwarth A surname. Holzworth A surname. hom A surname homa A surname. homacanth Having the dorsal fin spines symmetrical, and in the same line. homacodontid Any extinct mammal of the family Homacodontidae. homage A demonstration of respect, as towards a person after his or her retirement or death. homageable Subject to homage. homager One who pays feudal homage, hence a vassal. Homalco A Salishan indigenous people of the upper Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, centred on the Bute Inlet. homalocephalid Any dinosaur in the family Homalocephalidae, probably a synonym of the Pachycephalosauridae. homalodotheriid Any toxodont in the family Homalodotheriidae. homalographic Of a map, equal-area. homaloid An element of a homaloidal system, in particular the image of a hyperplane under a Cremona transformation. homaloidal flat; even; applied to surfaces and spaces in which the Euclidean definitions, axioms, and postulates respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true. homalonotid Any trilobite the family Homalonotidae. homalonychid Any spider in the family Homalonychidae. homalopsid Any snake of the family Homalopsidae homalorhagid Any kinorhynch of the order Homalorhagida of mud dragons. homalozoan Any member of the extinct subphylum Homalozoa. Homam A slowly pulsating third-magnitude blue-white main-sequence star in the northern constellation of Pegasus. Homan A surname from German. Homann A surname from German. Homapon A barangay of Legazpi, Albay, Philippines. homarid Any lobster in the family Homaridae, a synonym of the Nephropidae. homarine Of, or pertaining to, the lobster. homarylamine 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylphenethylamine, an entactogen, psychedelic, and stimulant of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes. homatropine An anticholinergic medication that inhibits muscarinic acetylcholine receptors and thus the parasympathetic nervous system. Homberg A town, the administrative seat of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis district, Hesse. Official name: Homberg (Efze). hombre Man, chap, guy; especially a Hispanic or Spanish man. homburg A type of men's felt fedora; a stiff felt hat similar to a trilby. Homburged Wearing a Homburg hat. home One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family. homebake To bake (food) at home. homebaked Baked at home, or on the premises. homebaker A person who bakes food (bread, cakes, etc.) at home. homebird A person who is unwilling to leave their childhood home or area. homebody A person who prefers to remain at home, rather than participate in social events elsewhere. homeborn Born in a given place, native, indigenous. homebound Being on one's way home: being homeward bound. homeboy Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one’s hometown. homebreaker One who breaks into a house, typically to burgle it. homebreaking The act of breaking into a house, typically to burgle it. homebred Born or raised in one's own home or country; native, indigenous. homebrew A beer brewed by enthusiasts rather than commercially. homebrewed Brewed at home. homebrewer One who brews his or her own beer or other alcoholic beverage; one who homebrews. homebuild An item designed to be assembled by amateurs. homebuilder A person or company which builds houses homebuilding The part of the construction industry concerned with building individual homes. homebuilt Constructed at home, rather than being obtained from a manufacturer etc. Homebush A suburb of Sydney in the Municipality of Strathfield, New South Wales. homebuyer A person who buys or plans to buy a house. homebuying The purchase of a house. homecage A cage in which a laboratory animal lives, and in which it is experimented on. homecare The care and maintenance of one's home. homecation A vacation spent at home or close to home; a staycation. homecome Having arrived home. homecomer One who returns home from another place. homecoming The act or event of returning home. homecooked Cooked or prepared in a traditional manner as would be done at home. homecourt The home court of a basketball team. homecraft A homemade handicraft. homed Having a home, or homes homedawg A homeboy. homedebtor One whose unpaid mortgage on a house exceeds the house's resale value. homedulgence The phenomenon or practice of consumers spending leisure time at home instead of going out. homefare Homecoming; one's journey or arrival home. homefarer Synonym of homecomer. homefelt inward; private homefield A field adjacent to its owner's home. homefry A homeboy. homeful Homely; cosy. homefulness Quality of being homeful; the feeling that arises from owning a home or of being in or welcome in a home. homegarden The yard areas surrounding a house. homegate To tailgate (have a tailgate party) at home. homegirl A female friend. homegoer One who returns home from another place. homegoing A voyage or journey home. homegroup A cell group (small religious study group). homegrown Raised or cultivated at home, on one's own land, or in one's own country; domestic; indigenous. homekeeper Synonym of housekeeper (“one who looks after domestic affairs in a house”). homekeeping Staying at home. homekill The slaughter of one's own animals on one's own property. homelab A server set up in one's home for the purpose of testing various configurations of hardware, operating systems, etc. homeland The country that one regards as home. homelander A person from one's homeland. Homeleigh A locality in the Kyogle council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. homeless Lacking a permanent place of residence. homelessly In a homeless manner; without a home. homelessness The state of being homeless. homelet A little home. homelife The manner in which a person conducts themselves at home, as opposed to how they act in a professional setting. homelike Having the comfortable characteristics of a home. homelikeness The quality of being homelike. homelily In a homely way; plainly; inelegantly. homeliness The property of being homely. homeling A native; a person or thing belonging to a home or to a particular country; an inhabitant. homely Characteristic of, belonging to, or befitting a home; domestic, cosy. homelyn Raia maculata, the European sand ray. homemade Made at home. homemake To prepare (a recipe, etc.) at home through one's own efforts, rather than buying it; to create homemade goods. homemaker A person who maintains the administration and upkeep of his or her residence, especially one who is not employed outside the home; one who runs the household. homemaking The management of a household considered as an occupation. Homen A surname from Portuguese. Homendy A surname homeness The condition of being a home; homeliness, domesticity. homentropic Having the same entropy per unit mass at all points, and at all times. homeoarchy The accidental skipping of a line of text while reading, because of similarities in their initial content. homeoblastic Developing from similar tissue. homeobox A short sequence of DNA that is shared by several genes involved in the morphogenesis of many organisms. homeochaos dynamic stability in the presence of multiple different organisms homeochaotic Relating to homeochaos homeochronous That reoccurs in the same part of a lifecycle in succeeding generations homeodomain A folded protein domain that binds to DNA and has a function in transcription homeodomainless That lacks a homeodomain homeodynamic Relating to homeodynamics homeodynamics A dynamic form of homeostasis involving the constantly changing interrelatedness of body components while an overall equilibrium is maintained homeograph A word similar — but not identical — in spelling to another. homeography A method for photographically reproducing line drawings. homeoid A shell bounded by two similar ellipsoids having a constant ratio of axes http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Homeoid.html. homeoidal Pertaining to or resembling a homeoid. homeokinesis The dynamic formation of equilibrium in a bodily function. homeokinetic Relating to homeokinetics. homeokinetics The study of complex systems. homeolocus One of several loci that have the same sequence of nucleotides. homeological Relating to homeology homeologue A homeologous gene or chromosome homeomeric Pertaining to or characterised by sameness of parts or homogeneity of structure; advocating or receiving the doctrine of homoeomery. homeomorph Material that exhibits similarity in crystalline structure. homeomorphic Having a homeomorphism