noun
Freq #9618
Meanings
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noun
a coming to or returning home
The family prepared a large meal for her homecoming.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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noun
· a coming to or returning home
return
Word family
Derived forms
hoco
Etymology
From Middle English hom-comyng, home komyng, home-cumyng, home-commynge, equivalent to home + coming. Probably an alteration of earlier Middle English hom-come, homkome, hame-come, ham-cume, from Old English hāmcyme (“homecoming; return”).