home front

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hohm fruhnt]
- /hoʊm frʌnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hohm fruhnt]
- /hoʊm frʌnt/

Definitions of home front words

noun home front the civilian sector of a nation at war when its armed forces are in combat abroad. 1
singular noun home front If something is happening on the home front, it is happening within the country where you live. 0

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Origin of home front

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Home front

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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home front popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

home front usage trend in Literature

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