Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Prepared or served as if in the home.
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- adjective Cooked or prepared in a traditional manner as would be done at home.
Etymologies
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Examples
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I think I'll stick with lunch, since Andre's serves more "homestyle" food.
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Under the terms of the transaction, Hormel will market and sell Shedd's Country Crock chilled side-dish products, such as homestyle mashed potatoes, under a license agreement.
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One of the chains included a pack of "homestyle" croutons with the salad.
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a series of "homestyle" macaroni and cheese dinners.
Chicagoist 2010
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The Super Bowl is a time for football lovers and non-football lovers alike to come together over hearty, homestyle, sometimes Mexican- or Southern-themed food.
Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Super Bowl Party Mini-Sandwiches Big Girls 2011
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The Super Bowl is a time for football lovers and non-football lovers alike to come together over hearty, homestyle, sometimes Mexican- or Southern-themed food.
Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Super Bowl Party Mini-Sandwiches Big Girls 2011
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The standby Austrian bistro's serving elegant homestyle noshes including steak tartare, spicy broth'd steamed mussels, and chestnut soup, but not chin-nut soup, as that's hopefully happening later.
Thrillist: V-Day a la Carte: Avoid The Prix Fixe Thrillist 2011
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The Super Bowl is a time for football lovers and non-football lovers alike to come together over hearty, homestyle, sometimes Mexican- or Southern-themed food.
Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Super Bowl Party Mini-Sandwiches Big Girls 2011
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So Kraft introduced a "homestyle" Macaroni & Cheese that resembles a casserole and aired commercials showing parents being arrested for grabbing bites of their kids' Macaroni & Cheese.
Kraft Spiffs Up Its Old Brands Julie Jargon 2011
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The Super Bowl is a time for football lovers and non-football lovers alike to come together over hearty, homestyle, sometimes Mexican- or Southern-themed food.
Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Super Bowl Party Mini-Sandwiches Big Girls 2011
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