homeland
C1UK /ˈhəʊmlænd/US /ˈhəʊmlænd/
Meaning
noun
the country where a person was born
“Many refugees have been forced to flee their homeland.”
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“I shall never forget the African torture victim, a young man no older than I was at the time, who had become mentally ill after all he had endured in his homeland.”
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I shall never forget the African torture victim, a young man no older than I was at the time, who had become mentally ill after all he had endured in his homeland.
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