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homeworld

noun
1
The planet or world where a person, species, or civilisation originated.
"The aliens in the film were searching for a way back to their homeworld."

How to Use Homeworld

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In plain EnglishA home planet — mainly a science-fiction term for where a species or character comes from.

Word Forms

homeworlds plural

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The aliens in the film were searching for a way back to their _____.

Etymology

From home + world, a term mostly used in science fiction.

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