broken home

noun

A home in which the parents have separated or divorced.

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Meanings

nounbroken home (plural broken homes)

plural broken homes

  1. idiomaticinformalA home in which the parents have separated or divorced.
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APA

broken home. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broken%20home

MLA

“broken home.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broken%20home. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “broken home,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broken%20home.

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