REST HOME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rest home mean? 

• REST HOME (noun)
  The noun REST HOME has 1 sense:

1. an institution where people are cared for

  Familiarity information: REST HOME used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• REST HOME (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An institution where people are cared for

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

home; nursing home; rest home

Context example:

a home for the elderly

Hypernyms ("rest home" is a kind of...):

institution (an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated)