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homestead vs acres

acres vs homestead

homestead and acres both are nouns.

homestead is a verb but acres is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homestead Yes No Yes No
acres Yes No No No
As nouns, acres is a hypernym of homestead; that is, acres is a word with a broader meaning than homestead:
  • homestead: land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
  • acres: extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Other hypernyms of homestead include demesne, estate, land, landed estate.
homestead (noun) acres (noun)
dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
homestead (verb) acres (verb)
settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead
Difference between homestead and acres

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