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HOME FRONT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does home front mean?
• HOME FRONT (noun)
The noun HOME FRONT has 1 sense:
1. the civilian population (and their activities) of a country at war
Familiarity information: HOME FRONT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The civilian population (and their activities) of a country at war
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("home front" is a kind of...):
population (the people who inhabit a territory or state)
Context examples
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