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noun
  1. A building or shelter where one lives: abode, domicile, dwelling, habitation, house, lodging (often used in plural), place, residence. Chiefly British: dig (used in plural). See protection
  2. The natural environment of an animal or plant: habitat, haunt, stamping ground. See territory
  3. An institution that provides care and shelter: asylum, hospice, hospital, shelter. See protection
adjective
  1. Of or relating to the family or household: domestic, familial, family, homely, household. See kin, group
  2. Of, from, or within a country's own territory: domestic, internal, national, native. See native
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