Definition of HOMESTEADING

homesteading

Verb

  • settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead
  • present participle and gerund of homestead

Noun

  • The act of appropriation of an unowned, scarce means, thereby gaining ownership of it; initial possession.
  • A lifestyle of self-sufficiency.

Synonyms

homestead

Scrabble Score: 19

homesteading: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
homesteading: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
homesteading: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

homesteading: valid Words With Friends Word