homeland

noun

1. The country that one regards as home.

   “defend the homeland”

   “return to the homeland”

   “homeland security”

   “After years abroad, she finally returned to her homeland.”

   “They fought bravely to defend their homeland.”

2. One's country of residence.
3. One's country of birth.
4. The traditional territory of an ethnic group or a tribe or clan thereof.
5. (South-Africa, historical)An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.

name

1. A census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.