Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
home-team
noun
ˈhōm ˌtēm
Definition
The team that is designated as the host or the local team in a match or game.
Examples
- In the final match, the home team showed great energy and skill.
- Fans cheered loudly for their home team throughout the game.
- The home team won the championship, thrilling their supporters.
Meaning
In sports, the home team plays on their own field or court, often with the support of local fans.
Synonyms
- local team
- host team
- home squad
