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  • noun Alternative form of home front.

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Examples

  • Being able to multi-task on the homefront is huge.

    Top Ten Reasons Why I Love… 2008

  • Being able to multi-task on the homefront is huge.

    2008 June « Becca’s Byline 2008

  • Our Revolutionary ancestors well knew that on the homefront were the tender loves and the sympathizing hearts of the mothers, wives, and daughters of liberty.

    History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

  • I face unimaginable dangers, and stresses; I fight on a battlefield which is called the homefront; and I win when my soldier is happy and warm in his own home.

    What Would You Say? - SpouseBUZZ 2008

  • The colonel's remark suggests that, in preparation for their "homefront" duties, rank-and-file troops are also being routinely Tasered.

    Army deploys combat unit in US for possible civil unrest 2008

  • Tom Minton, a true authority on cartoon history, wrote many cartoons with animation-history or generally historical themes Pinky and the Brain take over for Beany and Cecil; the Warners do a "homefront" cartoon during WWII.

    Miss Cellany Jaime J. Weinman 2006

  • Tom Minton, a true authority on cartoon history, wrote many cartoons with animation-history or generally historical themes Pinky and the Brain take over for Beany and Cecil; the Warners do a "homefront" cartoon during WWII.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2006

  • The Archives and Special Collections recently added two unique "homefront" posters to our WWI poster collection.

    ArchivesBlogs 2008

  • My favourite song from the score apart from the big hit "They're Either Too Young Or Too Old," the definitive "homefront" song, is "Love Isn't Born, It's Made, sung by Ann Sheridan -- who had a good singing voice and should have gotten to do more musicals at Warners -- in what appears to be some kind of girls' dormitory setting.

    Archive 2006-04-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2006

  • I'm not a political fan of Ms Palin. .but I certainly support her working to put her homefront in order .... good for her.

    Steele: 'Wait to see' what Palin does 2009

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