homebred (not comparable)
Born or raised in one's own home or country; native, indigenous. [from 16th c.]
Homely or rustic; plain, unpolished. [from 17th c.]
homebred (plural homebreds)
A person or animal raised at home. [from 17th c.]
An inexperienced or unsophisticated person; a rustic. [from 18th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Home"-bred`, a.
1. Bred at home; domestic; not foreign. " Home-bred mischief." Milton. Benignity and home-bred sense. Wordsworth.
2. Not polished; rude; uncultivated. Only to me home-bred youths belong. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
