Meanings
plural homeworlds
- literatureThe world on which someone or something originated; a home planet or moon.
"First the Patrons wipe-out our home world, now you blow any chance of us making any credits," Kane said in his gruff sinking voice.
2016, A.K. Brown, Jumpstart (Champagne Universe Series: Book 1), page 191 more example
But Woman's heart within itself lives more, / And in her Homeworld she can happy be, / Loving and lov'd: from Nature's founts her Lore / Instinctive flows, she drinks it fresh and free
1839, Henry Ellison, Madmoments, page 229Synonyms: motherworld
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe world on which someone or something originated; a home planet or moon.
Origin
Translations
Dutch thuiswereld
- thuiswereldTranslations
Esperanto hejmmondo, hejmomondo
- hejmmondoTranslations
- hejmomondoTranslations
- hejma mondoTranslations
German Heimatwelt
- HeimatweltTranslations
Spanish planeta natal, mundo natal
- planeta natalTranslations
- mundo natalTranslations
Cite this entry
homeworld. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homeworld
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