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nounhomestand (plural homestands)
plural homestands
- ball gamesA series of games played at a team's home field
Two Sarasota pitchers proved easy picking for the St. Petersburg Saints at Waterfront park this afternoon and the locals walked off with the first game of their homestand, 8 to 1.
1926 June 4, “Locals Score Five Runs in One Inning, While Hewitt Holds Invaders Safe”, in Evening Independent, page 8Synonyms: homestanding
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nounA series of games played at a team's home field
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homestand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homestand
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“homestand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homestand. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homestand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homestand.
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