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▸ noun: (Canada, US) A parcel of land in the interior of North America, usually 160 acres, that was distributed to settlers from Europe or eastern North America under the Dominion Lands Act of 1870 in Canada or the Homestead Act of 1862 in the United States.
▸ noun: The place that is one's home.
▸ noun: (South Africa) A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The home or seat of a family; place of origin.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.
▸ verb: (transitive, political philosophy, chiefly libertarianism) To appropriate an unowned, scarce means, and thereby gain ownership of it.
▸ noun: A number of places in the United States:
▸ noun: Former name of Indian Wells, Kern County, California.
▸ noun: A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
▸ noun: A census-designated place in Iowa County, Iowa.
▸ noun: A township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
▸ noun: A township in Benzie County, Michigan.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Sugar Island Township, Chippewa County, Michigan.
▸ noun: A village in Ray County, Missouri.
▸ noun: A census-designated place in Catron County, New Mexico.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Blaine County, Oklahoma.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon.
▸ noun: A neighbourhood in south-west Portland, Oregon.
▸ noun: A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
▸ noun: A town in Florence County, Wisconsin.
▸ noun: A rural town and locality in Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.
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hstead,
homestall,
home,
sharehome,
house,
ur-homeland,
hometowner,
householding,
homescape,
homecraft,
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