home base   (TTS Sound)

The noun home base has 2 senses

• home plate, home base, home, plate -- ((baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score; "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home")


• headquarters, central office, main office, home office, home base -- ((usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise; "many companies have their headquarters in New York")