What is another word for home nations?
Pronunciation: [hˈə͡ʊm nˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA) 
Home Nations is a term often used to describe the United Kingdom's countries - England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to refer to these countries. For instance, the phrase 'British Isles' can be used to describe the geographical location of the UK and Ireland. Another term that can be used is 'Celtic Nations' which is often used by sporting events to describe these countries. 'Island of Great Britain' can be used to describe the three countries - England, Scotland and Wales and 'Ulster' to describe Northern Ireland. Other phrases that can be used include 'the Four Nations' or 'the Four Countries'.
