homesite

noun

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

Examples of homesite in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Estates and The Enclave These one-of-a-kind neighborhoods feature spacious homesites ranging in size from 1/3 to ½-acre for custom build jobs. Terrybrook Farms | A Julian – Rodrock Homes Community, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2024 This intimate neighborhood with only 55 residences on up to one-third-acre homesites is priced from the high $900,000s. Bang Advertising Staff and Correspondents, The Mercury News, 7 May 2024 Anyone hosting a dance is subject to losing their homesite and anyone playing music at a dance faces a $1,000 fine and risks their instruments being confiscated. Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2024 This community features 122 homesites — all single-story floor plans — in charming southwest Redding. Bang Advertising Staff and Correspondents, The Mercury News, 7 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for homesite 

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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 7 Jul. 2024.

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