Meanings
nounhomesteading (uncountable)
- uncountablepolitical philosophy; chiefly libertarianism; political philosophy; chiefly libertarianismThe act of appropriation of an unowned, scarce means, thereby gaining ownership of it; initial possession.
- uncountableA lifestyle of self-sufficiency.
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of homestead.
Translations
Polish zawłaszczenie
- zawłaszczenieTranslations
Spanish homesteading (hóunstedin), estilo vital autosuficiente
- homesteading (hóunstedin)Translations
- estilo vital autosuficienteTranslations
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APA
homesteading. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homesteading
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“homesteading.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homesteading. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homesteading,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homesteading.
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