n. Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one's hometown.
n. A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.
n. An inner-city youth.
adj. Befitting a home; cozy, intimate
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
See homy.
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adj. having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
Word Usage
"I made this cake about three weeks ago for no particular reason other than I wanted to make a plain 'homey' cake but don't let the simplicity of the name deceive you."