homebred

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Born or raised in one's own home or country; native, indigenous.
  2. Homely or rustic; plain, unpolished.
noun
  1. A person or animal raised at home.
  2. An inexperienced or unsophisticated person; a rustic.

Pronunciation

/ˈhoʊmˌbɹɛd/

Word forms

homebred home-bred homebreds

Etymology

From home + bred.

Related words

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