homestead
Translation
homestead, smallholding
Examples
The family built a homestead in the valley.
The family built a homestead in the valley.
They lived a simple life on their homestead.
They lived a simple life on their homestead.
Grammar Patterns
a homestead a house, especially a farmhouse, and the land around it The family built a homestead in the valley.
Similar Words
Synonyms: farm, ranch, property
Etymology
From 'home' + Old English 'stead' meaning 'place'. It signifies a place where a home is.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'steady home'—a permanent, established home on a piece of land.