Synonyms of homeland

homeland

noun

ˈhōm-ˌland 

as in home

the land of one's birth, residence, or citizenship

tries to return every year to Italy, her homeland for the first two decades of her life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• home
• country
• fatherland
• motherland
• sod
• mother country
• old country
• neighborhood
• community

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of homeland

Đài, raised in Central Vietnam, escaped her communist homeland by boat in 1979 with her family. — Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026

The charitable initiative underscored Venezuela's deep baseball roots and players' dedication to their homeland. — Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

But this is another story entirely, full of its own complications of immigration and homelands and politics, a story of a difficult and fractured relationship with a parent, a story of a debilitating disease. — Literary Hub, 20 July 2026

The Philippine Senator has championed the fight against child exploitation in her homeland and warns that rising costs from global shocks may push more Filipinos toward producing and selling CSAM. — Charlie Campbell, Time, 20 July 2026