homesite

noun

home·​site ˈhōm-ˌsīt How to pronounce homesite (audio)
: a location of or suitable for a home

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Equity in earnings of investments contributed $18.4 million, up significantly from $5.3 million, driven by the closing of additional residential homesites by Limoneira's joint venture. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024 Future residents itching to build their own oasis can do so at Valley Estates, where custom homesites are available for purchase ranging from $800,000 to $2 million. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2024 Closings on homesites are expected to begin in the spring of 2025, officials said. Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 25 Oct. 2024 The Frys knew that from the start, with mines north of them around Kearny and Winkelman and a major pit that BHP had closed in the hills several miles behind their homesite back around the turn of this century. Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for homesite 

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of homesite was in 1857

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“Homesite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homesite. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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