homesite

noun

home·​site ˈhōm-ˌsīt How to pronounce homesite (audio)
: a location of or suitable for a home

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The Red Ledges Construction team of professionals and service providers is there to guide future homeowners, from finding a homesite and working with an architect to choosing the details that make a house one’s dream home. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026 Components were sent to a homesite, where they could be assembled much faster than with traditional stick build methods. Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 5 Dec. 2025 Current homesites at Firefly range from $575,000 to more than $1,675,000 with construction planning to start in 2027. Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Nov. 2025 The remnants of those communities, from churches to homesites to family cemeteries, can still be found inside the boundaries of the park. Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for homesite

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of homesite was in 1857

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“Homesite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homesite. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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