English Explanatory Dictionary

homebound

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Being on one's way home: being homeward bound.
  2. Confined to one's home, unable to leave it for some reason.
adv
  1. Heading homeward, homeward bound.

Pronunciation

/ˈhoʊmbaʊnd/

Word forms

homebound more homebound most homebound

Etymology

From home + bound or home + -bound.

Synonyms

housebound
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