homeland
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/ˈhəʊmlænd/
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/ˈhəʊmlænd/
the country where someone was born and grew up
She felt a strong connection to her homeland and its traditions.
她对她的祖国及其传统有着强烈的归属感。
in South Africa's past, an area where black people had to live under apartheid
The apartheid government created separate homelands for different ethnic groups.
种族隔离政府为不同族群创建了独立的家园。