Meaning of home-grown | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Having been grown in one's home garden, etc., rather than in a larger agricultural production.
2. Having been produced locally.

Equivalents

Examples

“Our neighbours brought us some beautiful home-grown tomatoes.”

“We not only have to cultivate our home-grown talent better, but we also need to stimulate the flow of talent into our country.”

“Beyond the mere existence of a dictionary, what is required is the acceptance of the notion of a home-grown standardised variety in the language community itself.”

CEFR level