homegrown
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "home-grown."
homegrown(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. de cosecha propia
Would you like a homegrown tomato for your sandwich?¿Te gustaría un tomate de cosecha propia para tu sándwich?
b. de la huerta propia
We like to cook with homegrown spices.Nos gusta cocinar con especias de la huerta propia.
2. (figurative) (native)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. del país
These homegrown athletes have done well in the Olympics.Estos atletas del país han tenido éxito en los Juegos Olímpicos.
b. local
A homegrown actor plays the main character in this movie. He grew up in our town.Un actor local interpreta al protagonista de esta película. Creció en nuestro pueblo.
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