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Definition second home in British English

second home noun

[countable] noun
1

a house that someone owns but lives in only for short periods, for example holidays, not as their usual home

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2

a place that you spend a lot of time in but do not live in permanently

Example

The teacher's house became a second home for the Johnson kids.

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Definition second home in British English