homestretch meaning

UK US /ˈhoʊmstrɛtʃ/ 2 syllables

homestretch (noun): the end of an enterprise.

homestretch has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

homestretch as a noun

  1. the end of an enterprise
    • they were on the homestretch when the computer crashed

    Type of: end

  2. the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line

    Type of: stretch

How to pronounce homestretch

homestretch is pronounced /ˈhoʊmstrɛtʃ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in CH · 11-letter words

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