Definitions for homebred

homebred home·bred

Spelling: [hohm-bred]
IPA: /ˈhoʊmˈbrɛd/

Homebred is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in homebred (bdeehmor).

Definitions for homebred

adjective

  1. bred or raised at home; native; indigenous; domestic.

Origin of homebred

First recorded in 1580-90; home + bred

Examples for homebred

It is the genuine produce of the ancient, rustic, manly, homebred sense of this country.

Too soon the mother states, with jealous fear, Transport their feuds and homebred quarrels here.

Thus the schoolboy hears both sides, and is so far better off than the homebred boy who hears only one.

But any season may bring it to your own shores; or at any hour it may appear among you homebred.

His virtues are all his own; all plain, homebred, and unaffected.

His virtues are all his own—all plain, homebred, and unaffected.

There only the homebred wit and humor freely flow and flash.

Plague not yourselves nor the land of your adoption, by importing and giving perpetuity to homebred prejudices.

Word Value for homebred
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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