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rest home

noun

Definition of REST HOME

: an establishment that provides housing and general care for the aged or the convalescent
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First Known Use of REST HOME

1925

Rhymes with REST HOME

airdrome, at-home, beachcomb, Beerbohm, bichrome, Bornholm, bring home, clay loam, cockscomb, coulomb, coxcomb, down-home, fall home, genome, group home, hot comb, megohm, Nichrome, radome, rhizome, salt dome, shalom, sheet home

rest home

noun    (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of REST HOME

: an establishment that provides housing and general care for the aged or the convalescent—compare nursing home

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