homestead vs domicile

domicile vs homestead

homestead and domicile both are nouns.

homestead and domicile both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
homestead	Yes	No	Yes	No
domicile	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, domicile is a hypernym of homestead; that is, domicile is a word with a broader meaning than homestead:

homestead: dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land
domicile: housing that someone is living in

Other hypernyms of homestead include abode, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home.

homestead (noun)	domicile (noun)
dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land	housing that someone is living in
the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family	(law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time
land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law

homestead (verb)	domicile (verb)
settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead	make one's home in a particular place or community

Difference between homestead and domicile

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