homeowner's insurance

noun

: insurance that covers damage to a person's house or the things inside the house

Examples of homeowner's insurance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Others who had purchased the addition to their homeowner's insurance said their claims were denied or covered only a fraction of the cost of recovering from the disaster. — Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 31 Aug. 2026

Abuhamra, who does not have homeowner's insurance, said supporting a family of nine on a single income is difficult, particularly given the cost of living. — Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 29 July 2026

Learn more about homeowner's insurance What does homeowner's insurance cover? — Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 2 July 2026

Tree damage to a vehicle is typically handled through auto insurance, not homeowner's insurance. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 June 2026

Rhymes for homeowner's insurance

• assurance
• durance
• reassurance
• reinsurance

Legal Definition

homeowner's insurance

noun

home·​own·​er's insurance

ˈhōm-ˌō-nərz

: insurance that covers primarily a person's residence and that also covers the owner for liability resulting from his or her personal acts