rest home meaning

• Noun: rest home  rest howm
  1. An institution where people are cared for
     - home, nursing home

  Derived forms: rest homes

  Type of: institution

  Encyclopedia: Rest home

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  [Medicine]
  n : an establishment that provides housing and general care for the aged or the convalescent —compare NURSING HOME
  

• at rest:    Adjective: at rest ...
• for the rest:    As regards other m ...
• rest:    Noun: rest &n ...

Examples

1. my friend spent his holiday in a rest home by the sea
2. ask not what your rest home can do for you,
3. would you like to take the rest home in a doggy bag
4. changing rest homes might be a good idea,
5. ask what you can do for your rest home,