Associations to the word «Homecoming»

Wiktionary

HOMECOMING, noun. The act or event of returning to home.
HOMECOMING, noun. (US) In colleges and high schools, a tradition centred around a football game, a parade and the "coronation" of a Homecoming Queen.
HOMECOMING KING, noun. (US) In colleges and high schools, a young man, chosen by his peers, to "reign" over the traditional activities associated with the Homecoming football game. Usually chosen to reign alongside a Homecoming Queen.
HOMECOMING QUEEN, noun. (US) In colleges and high schools, a young lady, chosen by her peers, to "reign" over the traditional activities associated with the Homecoming football game
HOMECOMING QUEENS, noun. Plural of Homecoming Queen

Dictionary definition

HOMECOMING, noun. An annual school or university reunion for graduates.
HOMECOMING, noun. A coming to or returning home; "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party".

Wise words

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