n.
1.the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
2.land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
3.dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land homestead v.
1.settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead
Idiom of the Day
hit a plateau
to reach a certain level of activity or sales and then stop
The performance of the basketball team hit a plateau and then began to decline.