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Homebound

//ˈhoʊmbaʊnd// adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Confined to one's home, unable to leave it for some reason. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    confined usually by illness wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    Heading homeward, homeward bound.
Noun
  1. 1
    people who are confined to their homes wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From home + bound or home + -bound.

Etymology 2

From home + bound or home + -bound.

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