Definition of Home-style

1. Adjective. As if in the home. "Home-style cooking"

Similar to: Domestic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Home-style

home-along
home-baked
home-brewed
home-builder
home-cured
home-farm
home-fried potatoes
home-grown
home-loving
home-made
home-making
home-school
home-sickness
home-sicknesses
home-speaking
home-style (current term)
home and dry
home and hosed
home appliance
home away from home
home banking
home base
home brew
home buyer
home care
home care agencies
home care services
home childbirth
home cinema
home cinemas

Literary usage of Home-style

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to the Chesapeake Bay by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2000)
"It serves plain home-style dishes at plain home-style prices. Liver and onions is $7.95; chicken and dumplings, $6.95; other entrees include fried chicken, ..."

2. Advanced Guide Canada's Atlantic Provinces by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2005)
"York's Dining Room, open daily from May through mid-October, serves home-style meals, including lobster dinners. They are open for dinner daily, ..."

3. The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book by Victor Hirtzler (1919)
"Chicken pot pie, home style. Take a young fat hen and cut up as for fricassee. Wash well and put in a vessel with one quart of water, season with salt, ..."

4. Adventure Guide to Costa Rica by Bruce Conord (2005)
"They stick up a little sign and name their establishments with their first names, a folksy tradition that guarantees informal, home-style dining. ..."

5. The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, & Other by William Evans, Thomas Evans, Edith R. Hall (1843)
"... are uniformly provided with comfortable houses, built, as nearly as circumstances will admit, in home style and often of home materials; neat stone, ..."

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