Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
welcome-home
phrase
/ˈwɛlkəm hoʊm/
Definition
A phrase or greeting used to express joy and hospitality when someone returns home.
Examples
- After a long trip, her family prepared a big surprise party as a welcome-home celebration.
- He felt a sense of comfort at the warm welcome-home sign that greeted him at the door.
Meaning
‘Welcome-home’ signifies a warm reception for someone who has been away and is returning to their place of residence.
Synonyms
- homecoming
- greeting