Noun
home country (plural home countries)
The country in which a person was born and usually raised, regardless of the present country of residence and citizenship.
To show a 'well-founded fear of persecution', an alien need not prove that it is more likely than not that he or she will be persecuted in his or her home country. John Paul Stevens
I missed my home - like the physicality of my home, I missed my friends and my family mostly and just hanging out and being in your home country - culturally it feels right and that is what I miss. Orlando Bloom
If somebody knows me, they know for sure I'm from Poland because I'm playing for my country every tournament, every match. I'm staying in my hometown and my home country because that is where I feel comfortable. I feel good there. Agnieszka Radwanska
It's an odd state to be in, blowing the whistle on your home country. Michael Ondaatje
Barack has lead by example. When we took our trip to Africa and visited his home country in Kenya, we took a public HIV test-for the very point of showing folks in Kenya that there is nothing to be embarrassed about in getting tested. Michelle Obama
Russians go away, Russian soldiers have to go away from our home country - and after that we are ready to discuss. Vitali Klitschko