birthplace
B2
noun
Freq #18878
Meanings
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1
noun
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
the birthplace of civilization
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2
noun
The location where a person was born.
Portsmouth was Charles Dickens’ birthplace.
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3
noun
The location where something was created or devised.
Coney Island was the birthplace of the hot dog.
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4
noun
the place where someone was born
Etymology
From birth + place.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· where something originated...
cradle
2
noun
· the location where a person...
place of birth
4
noun
· the place where someone was...
place of birth
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